Psychogenic movement disorders

Current Opinion in Neurology

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 430-436

  Gupta, Amitabh ^a   Lang, Anthony E ^a  

^a TORONTO WESTERN HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Children; Diagnosis; Investigations; Movement disorders; Psychogenic; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT;

BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; COGNITIVE THERAPY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DYSTONIA; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ESSENTIAL PALATAL TREMOR; ESSENTIAL TREMOR; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; GAIT DISORDER; HUMAN; HYPNOSIS; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; MYOCLONUS; PROGNOSIS; PROPRIOSPINAL MYOCLONUS; PSYCHOGENIC MOVEMENT DISORDER; PSYCHOTHERAPY; REVIEW; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

HUMANS; MOVEMENT DISORDERS; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGIC DISORDERS;

EID: 68449102380     PISSN: 13507540     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/WCO.0b013e32832dc169     Document Type: Review

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