Catatonia is a syndrome of motor dysregulation characterized by fluctuating stupor, mutism, negativism, catalepsy, automatic obedience, and stereotypy. 1 Other motor signs include gegenhalten, mitgehen, waxy flexibility, echophenomena, and ambitendency. The diagnosis requires two to four features. 2
Radicular and nonradicular back pain in Parkinson's disease: A controlled study
โ Scribed by Doris Broetz; Martin Eichner; Thomas Gasser; Michael Weller; Joachim P. Steinbach
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 111 KB
- Volume
- 22
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0885-3185
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