Parkinson's disease (PD): bradykinesia
Evidence-based neurology checklist on parkinson's disease (pd): bradykinesia: Manifestations of bradykinesia Shuffling or festinant gait Reduced arm swing PD dysgraphia: slow handwriting with micrographia Difficulty turning over in bed Postural instability The Rolex sign: malfunctioning of…
Manifestations of bradykinesia
- Shuffling or festinant gait
- Reduced arm swing
- PD dysgraphia: slow handwriting with micrographia
- Difficulty turning over in bed
- Postural instability
- The Rolex sign: malfunctioning of self-winding wrist watches due to reduced arm movements
Manifestations of facial bradykinesia
References
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- Teive HA, Sá DS. The Rolex sign: first manifestation of Parkinson's disease: case report. Arq Neuropsiquiatr 2000; 58:724-725.
- Bologna M, Fabbrini G, Marsili L, Defazio G, Thompson PD, Berardelli A. Facial bradykinesia. JNNP 2013; 84:681-685.
