What is another word for corticobasal degeneration?
Pronunciation: [kˈɔːtɪkˌɒbasə͡l dɪd͡ʒˌɛnəɹˈe͡ɪʃən] (IPA) 
Corticobasal degeneration is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized by the degeneration of nerve cells in the brain's cortex and basal ganglia. This condition affects movement, cognition, and behavior, and there are several synonyms for this disorder. These include corticobasal syndrome, corticobasal ganglionic degeneration, or CBGD for short. Some other synonymous terms for this condition include cortical-basal ganglionic degeneration and corticostriatonigral degeneration. These terms all describe the same disease process and are used interchangeably by medical professionals. Despite the different names, the symptoms and treatment options for corticobasal degeneration remain the same across all synonyms.
