Mnemonic for causes of parkinsonism
Causes of parkinsonism = IDIOPATT
I = Idiopathic
D = Drugs (e.g.: phenothiazine, methyldopa)
I = Infection such as syphilis
O = Others (e.g.: Wilson disease, Shy Dragger Syndrome)
P = Post encephalitis (rare now)
A = Arteriosclerosis
T = Tumor such as giant frontal meniongioma
T = Toxin such as carbon monoxide
Other related sites:
- Hoehm Yahr staging for parkinsonism
- Mnemonic for features of parkinson
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