Essential Facts About Multiple System Atrophy (MSA) – Available in Multiple Languages
Published by the International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society (MDS), this comprehensive fact sheet provides patients, families, and caregivers with a clear, easy-to-understand overview of Multiple System Atrophy (MSA). MSA is classified as a form of Atypical Parkinsonism (or a Parkinson-plus syndrome), meaning it shares some traits with Parkinson’s disease but also severely affects the body’s autonomic nervous system. To best serve a global community, this fact sheet is available for download in multiple languages. Download this essential guide to learn the differences between MSA subtypes, discover how doctors use MRI and tilt-table tests for diagnosis, and explore current therapeutic options to manage daily care needs.