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Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a neurodegenerative disorder of upper and lower motor neurons that results in progressive motor impairment. ALS is the most common disease of motor neurons with an annual incidence of approximately 1.7–2.5 per 100,000 people. It is a terminal condition with a typical life expectancy of 2–5 years from symptom onset. […]

Rebecca Gilbert, AAN 2021: Atypical Parkinsonisms – Multiple System Atrophy

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Published Online: May 27th 2021

We were delighted to meet with one of our valued Editorial Board Members, Rebecca Gilbert, MD, PhD (American Parkinson Disease Association, Staten Island, NY, USA) to discuss highlights from the session entitled ‘Atypical Parkinsonisms’ presented at the American Academy of Neurology (AAN) Virtual Annual Meeting 2021.

Questions:

  1. What are the most frequent manifestations of atypical synucleinopathy (MSA)? (0:15)
  2. Could you tell us a little about management of MSA? (2:11)

Disclosures: Rebecca Gilbert has nothing to disclose in relation to this video.

Support: Interview and filming supported by Touch Medical Media. Interview was conducted by Katey Gabrysch. Filmed as a highlight of AAN Annual Virtual Meeting 2021.

Filmed as a highlight of AAN Annual Virtual Meeting 2021.

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