Mnemonic for Parkinson

 

Features of parkinsonism = PARKINSONS

P = Pin rolling tremor

A = Akinesia / bradykinesia

R = Rigidity (cog wheel rigidity)

K = Kyphosis

I = Instability

N = Neck titubation

S = Shuffling gait / Stooping like posture

O = Oculogyric crisis

N = Nose tap ( glabellar tap)

S = Small writing (micrographia)

 

Related:

Bookmark and Share

Tags: , ,

Technorati Tags: , ,

Leave a Reply

This site uses KeywordLuv. Enter YourName@YourKeywords in the Name field to take advantage.

Spam protection by WP Captcha-Free