Gait disturbance resident survival guide

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Moises Romo M.D.

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Overview

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Causes

Life Threatening Causes

Life-threatening causes include conditions that may result in death or permanent disability within 24 hours if left untreated.

• Intoxications
• Head trauma
• Carbon monoxide poisoning

Common Causes

• Osteoarthritis
• Pelvic girdle pain
• Ataxia

• Hip dysplasia
• Polio
• Multiple sclerosis

• Cerebellar lesions
• Cerebellar degeneration

• Parkinson's disease

Diagnosis

Shown below is an algorithm summarizing the diagnosis of Gait disturbance according to the American Academy of Neurology guidelines.

Gait disturbance

Continuous

Episodic

Mixed

Treatment

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Do's

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Don'ts

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