Index Finger Pointing (Likely a Subtle Form of Hand Dystonia): Prevalence Across Movement Disorders

Index Finger Pointing (Likely a Subtle Form of Hand Dystonia): Prevalence Across Movement Disorders

Objective: To investigate the prevalence of index finger pointing (IFP) while walking, which is likely a subtle form of hand dystonia, in cranio-cervical focal dystonia syndromes, Parkinson's disease (PD), essential tremor (ET), and controls.Methods: We recruited patients with an established di...

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Main Authors: Ana Vives-Rodriguez, Elan D. Louis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
Subjects:
movement disorders
neurological examination
dystonia
Parkinson's disease
essential tremor
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fneur.2018.00542/full

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