Movement Inquisitive

About Movement Inquisitive

Movement Inquisitive is a free educational resource for MDS Members. This video quiz introduces patient cases of varying movement disorder types. One new case will be presented each month.

Watch the video and then answer the questions below to test your knowledge of this patient case. A correct answer is denoted by a green box and incorrect answer by a red box.

This project is coordinated by:

Dr. Prashanth (LK) Kukkle, DM
DM (Neurology - NIMHANS) | Fellowship in Movement Disorders (Toronto, ON, Canada)
Consultant Neurologist | Specialist: Parkinson's Disease and Other Movement Disorders
Vikram Hospitals - Bangalore, Karnataka, India

Dr. Prashanth may be reached by email at drprashanth.lk@gmail.com

Case 6: Young Girl With Difficulty Walking

An adolescent girl presented with history of progressive difficulty in walking of four years duration.  Currently it has worsened to a point to affect her activities of daily living.  The first video shows before treatment and the second video shows after treatment.

Further Reading

1. Segawa M. Dopa-responsive dystonia. Handb Clin Neurol. 2011;100:539-57.
2. Johann Tassin, Alexandra Dürr, Anne-Marie Bonnet etal. Levodopa-responsive dystonia: GTP cyclohydrolase I or parkin mutations?, Brain. 2000;123(6):1112–1121.
3. Lee WW, Jeon BS. Clinical spectrum of dopa-responsive dystonia and related disorders. Curr Neurol Neurosci Rep. 2014;14(7):461-9

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