Multiple system atrophy and cognitive dysfunction

Sen-yang LANG

Abstract


As the survival of patients with multiple system atrophy (MSA) is prolonged, patients may present cognitive dysfunction or even dementia in addition to autonomic dysfunction, damage of extrapyramidal system and cerebellar ataxia. This article made a brief summary on the research progress of MSA combined with cognitive dysfunction reported at home and abroad.

 

DOI: 10.3969/j.issn.1672-6731.2016.06.003


Keywords


Multiple system atrophy; Cognition disorders; Review

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