Progressive supranuclear palsy

Learn about progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP), which is a rare condition in which brain cells become damaged over time (neurodegeneration).

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Read information from the NHS about progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP), which is a rare condition in which brain cells become damaged over time (neurodegeneration).