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what are the 2 predominant types of multiple system atrophy

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MSA-P - Predominant Parkinsonian features
2) MSA-C - Predominant Cerebellar features

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Shy-Drager syndrome is a

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type of multiple system atrophy - predominantly parkisnos

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what are the clinical features of Shy-Drager syndrome

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parkinsonism
(ataxic gait and increased upper limb tone with cog-wheel rigidity)

autonomic disturbance
erectile dysfunction: often an early feature
postural hypotension!!!!! ( high which diffrentiates it self from Parkinson disease )
atonic bladder

cerebellar signs (clumsiness)