She died at home of the rare disease, multiple system atrophy.

They are also seen in cases of multiple system atrophy, particularly the Parkinsonian variant.

In 1997, Cash was diagnosed with the neurodegenerative disease Shy-Drager syndrome, a form of multiple system atrophy.

April 27 - Allen Tough, scientist, complications of multiple system atrophy.

The exact cause of multiple system atrophy is unknown.

The term multiple system atrophy has generated significant controversy and confusion in the medical literature.

Martha Kostuch, 58, Canadian environmentalist, multiple system atrophy.

Allen Tough, 76, Canadian scientist, complications of multiple system atrophy.

Parkinson plus syndromes such as progressive supranuclear palsy and multiple system atrophy must be ruled out.

She resigned from all positions in 2006 due to multiple system atrophy and died in Barcelona in 2009.