Huntington’s disease (HD): clinical features
Evidence-based neurology checklist on huntington’s disease (hd): clinical features: Psychiatric features Personality change Apathy Anxiety Depression Irritability Aggressiveness Obsessive-compulsive behaviours Dysphoria Agitation Disinhibition Delusions Psychosis Suicidal ideations Cognitive…
Psychiatric features
- Personality change
- Apathy
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Irritability
- Aggressiveness
- Obsessive-compulsive behaviours
- Dysphoria
- Agitation
- Disinhibition
- Delusions
- Psychosis
- Suicidal ideations
Cognitive features
Movement disorders
Oculomotor disorders
Other neurological features
Systemic features
References
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- Rodríguez Santana I, Frank SA, Mestre TA, et al. Suicidal ideation and sleep disturbances among people with Huntington disease: evidence from the HDBOI Study. Neurol Clin Pract 2025; 15:e200461.
- Henley SM, Novak MJ, Frost C, King J, Tabrizi SJ, Warren JD. Emotion recognition in Huntington's disease: a systematic review. Neurosci Biobehav Rev 2012; 36:237-253.
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