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* It is a reaction to medications that imitates the symptoms and appearance of [[Parkinson disease | === Clinic === | ||
* The most recognizable symptoms include slowed movements, muscle stiffness, and a shuffling walk. | * It is a reaction to medications that imitates the symptoms and appearance of [[Parkinson disease|Parkinson's disease]]. | ||
* It is not an entity, since it is not natural. | |||
* The most recognizable symptoms include slowed movements, muscle stiffness, and a shuffling walk. | |||
* This condition is generally reversible and can be treated by stopping the medication causing the reaction | * This condition is generally reversible and can be treated by stopping the medication causing the reaction | ||
* Its Core pathology is [[Extrapyramidal]]. | |||
=== Sign / Symptoms === | |||
* [[Rigidity]] | |||
* [[Bradykinesia miasms|Bradykinesia]] | |||
* [[Tremor]] | |||
* Masked faces | |||
* Shuffling gait | |||
* Stooped posture | |||
* Sialorrhoea | |||
* Seborrhoea | |||
Latest revision as of 21:55, 3 May 2023
Clinic
- It is a reaction to medications that imitates the symptoms and appearance of Parkinson's disease.
- It is not an entity, since it is not natural.
- The most recognizable symptoms include slowed movements, muscle stiffness, and a shuffling walk.
- This condition is generally reversible and can be treated by stopping the medication causing the reaction
- Its Core pathology is Extrapyramidal.
Sign / Symptoms
- Rigidity
- Bradykinesia
- Tremor
- Masked faces
- Shuffling gait
- Stooped posture
- Sialorrhoea
- Seborrhoea