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Psychogenic movement disorders in two children
Author(s) -
Özekmekçi Sibel,
Apaydin Hulya,
Ekinci Burçak,
Yalçinkaya Cengiz
Publication year - 2003
Publication title -
movement disorders
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.352
H-Index - 198
eISSN - 1531-8257
pISSN - 0885-3185
DOI - 10.1002/mds.10539
Subject(s) - psychogenic disease , trunk , movement disorders , physical medicine and rehabilitation , movement (music) , gait , psychology , medicine , psychiatry , physics , disease , pathology , acoustics , biology , ecology
Two schoolboys with diagnostic criteria for psychogenic movement disorder (PMD) are described: one with bizarre tremor of the right hand and a very slow and cautious gait, another with exaggerated trunk sway and collapses during standing and walking. © 2003 Movement Disorder Society