Pallidopyramidal syndrome

Overview

A rare disorder characterized by pyramidal signs and parkinsonism caused by a degeneration of the pyramidal tract and the part of the brain called the pallidum.

Symptoms

* Pyramidal signs * Parkinson disease * Tremor * Rigidity * Hyperreflexia * Spastic muscle tone * Gait disturbance * Bradykinesia * Dysarthria * Dysphagia

Diagnosis

signs and symptoms of Pallidopyramidal syndrome may vary on an individual basis for each patient. Only your doctor can provide adequate diagnosis of any signs or symptoms and whether they are indeed Pallidopyramidal syndrome symptoms.