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Psychogenic movement disorders in two children

✍ Scribed by Sibel Özekmekçi; Hulya Apaydin; Burçak Ekinci; Cengiz Yalçinkaya

Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
2003
Tongue
English
Weight
52 KB
Volume
18
Category
Article
ISSN
0885-3185

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Abstract

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

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