Corticobasal syndrome
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What is corticobasal syndrome?
Corticobasal syndrome is a rare neurodegenerative condition characterized by a variety of motor system dysfunctions and cognitive defects, some symptoms include, stiffness or shaking in the limbs, difficulties with word retrieval, forgetfulness, etc.
Common symptoms reported by people with corticobasal syndrome
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What people are taking for it
Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
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Treatments taken by people with corticobasal syndrome
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Data from patients with corticobasal syndrome, who reported starting treatments within the last 5 years.
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Compare treatments taken by people with corticobasal syndrome
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anxious mood
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corticobasal syndrome
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Data from patients with corticobasal syndrome, who reported starting treatments within the last 5 years.
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Who has corticobasal syndrome on PatientsLikeMe?
- 8 patients have this condition
- 0 new patients joined this month
- 7 say corticobasal syndrome is their primary condition
| Age | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| <20 | 0 | |
| 20s | 0 | |
| 30s | 0 | |
| 40s | 0 | |
| 50s | 2 | |
| 60s | 2 | |
| 70+ | 4 |
| Age at first symptom | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| 0-19 years | 0 | |
| 20-29 years | 0 | |
| 30-39 years | 0 | |
| 40-49 years | 0 | |
| 50-59 years | 0 | |
| 60-69 years | 0 | |
| 70+ years | 0 |
Distribution of sex
| Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 3 | |
| Female | 5 |
| Diagnosis status | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Diagnosed | 0 | |
| Not Diagnosed | 0 |
These charts show data from corticobasal syndrome patients who have completed their condition history
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