Table 1

Patient characteristics (mean ± SD of numeric variables)

Total number21
Age (years)59.4 ± 7.4
Male/Female13/8
MMSE20.9 ± 6.7
Clinical Neurological Scale12.1 ± 5.8
Duration of illness (months)2.8 ± 2.0
Survival after MRI (months)4.3 ± 4.7
Symptoms (%)
    Brain stem dysfunction57%
    Frontal release signs86
    Cerebellar signs90
    Extrapyramidal signs86
    Pyramidal signs76
    Cognitive impairment (MMSE<24)60