Dystonia is related to the basal ganglia, the area of the brain located in the cerebrum that initiates muscle contractions. Dystonia typically presents in cases of cerebellar degeneration where ...

Progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP) and corticobasal degeneration ... and basal ganglia asymmetric hypometabolism. Striatal β-CIT binding with SPECT shows asymmetric uptake. On brain parenchyma ...

Historically, frontotemporal lobar degeneration (FTLD), corticobasal ... whereas SD involves basal ganglia only late in the disease, and SD is usually associated with ubiquitin, not tau, inclusions.