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Eye Movement Disorders in Movement Disorders

Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, 2022
Oculomotor assessment is an essential element of the neurological clinical examination and is particularly important when evaluating patients with movements disorders. Most of the brain is involved in oculomotor control, and thus many neurological conditions present with oculomotor abnormalities. Each of the different classes of eye movements and their
Panagiotis Kassavetis   +3 more
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Movement disorders

Medical Clinics of North America, 2003
Movement disorders are commonly encountered in clinical practice. The diagnosis of movement disorders relies on a focused history and neurologic examination. Diagnostic steps include (1) identification of the phenomenology of the movements (eg, tremor); (2) characterization of appropriate clinical syndromes; and (3) differential diagnosis of specific ...
Maria Graciela, Cersosimo   +1 more
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Movement Disorders

Neurologic Clinics, 1993
This article focuses on the current knowledge about movement disorders associated with alcohol and drug abuse. Chronic alcohol use can produce a wide spectrum of movement disorders including tremor, withdrawal parkinsonism and dyskinesias, cerebellar ataxia, and asterixis.
F, Cardoso, J, Jankovic
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Movement Disorders

Medical Clinics of North America, 2009
Abnormal involuntary movements are major features of a large group of neurologic disorders, some of which are neurodegenerative and pose a significant diagnostic and treatment challenge to treating physicians. This article presents a concise review of clinical features, pathogenesis, epidemiology, and management of seven of the most common movement ...
Meghan K, Harris   +5 more
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Movement disorders

2016
Movement disorders can be hypokinetic (e.g., parkinsonism), hyperkinetic, or dystonic in nature and commonly arise from altered function in nuclei of the basal ganglia or their connections. As obvious structural changes are often limited, standard imaging plays less of a role than in other neurologic disorders.
A Jon, Stoessl, Martin J, Mckeown
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MOVEMENT DISORDERS

Clinics in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery, 1999
Movement disorders cause difficulty with ambulation. Hypokinetic disorders produce a slow gait with short strides and impairment of balance. The hyperkinetic disorders are also marked by an impairment of balance, caused by rapid or uncontrollable movements of the limbs or trunk, that interferes with the normal rhythm of walking.
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Paraneoplastic movement disorders

Current Neurology and Neuroscience Reports, 2009
Neurologic paraneoplastic syndromes (NPSs) result from damage to the nervous system due to the remote effects of cancer not related to metastasis, infection, or metabolic derangements. NPSs are rare, affecting 1 in 10,000 patients with cancer. Pathogenesis is likely related to the immune mechanisms: normal neural tissue is mistakenly attacked due to ...
Shyamal H, Mehta   +2 more
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Movement disorders in kuru

Movement Disorders, 1999
To describe the gamut of movement disorders (MD) seen during the clinical course of kuru.Kuru is a subacute spongiform encephalopathy that was confined to several adjacent cultures in the Eastern Highlands of New Guinea and resulted from contamination with brain tissue during the ritual endocannibalism practiced in those societies.
K, Kompoliti   +3 more
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Movement Disorders in Pregnancy

Seminars in Neurology, 2007
Movement disorders are not commonly seen during pregnancy. As a result, there are few studies on whether disease manifestations are affected by the hormonal changes that occur during pregnancy or on the teratogenicity of commonly used medications for movement disorders on the developing fetus.
Yvette M, Bordelon, Marsha, Smith
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Movement Disorders Emergencies

Seminars in Neurology, 2019
AbstractMany acute and potentially life-threatening medical conditions have hyperkinetic or hypokinetic movement disorders as their hallmark. Here we review the clinical phenomenology, and diagnostic principles of neuroleptic malignant syndrome, malignant catatonia, serotonin syndrome, Parkinsonism hyperpyrexia, acute parkinsonism, acute chorea-ballism,
Suraj, Rajan   +2 more
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