Parkinsonism Quiz

The clinical presentation of Parkinson disease includes motor deficits, mental deterioration, rigidity, tremor, hypokinesia, defective posture, gait issues, mask-like face, sialorrhoea, and dementia.

The general features of Parkinson disease include bradykinesia, resting tremor, rigidity, and postural instability. Asymmetry of motor features is supportive.

The motor symptoms commonly associated with Parkinson disease are rigidity (stiffness), bradykinesia (slowness of movements), tremors (involuntary or uncontrolled movements of body parts), problems with posture and balancing, and problems with walking or moving around.

<p>Parkinson disease develops insidiously and progresses slowly over many years.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Two-thirds of patients with Parkinson disease have tremor on diagnosis, and some never develop this sign.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>40-57 years</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Men</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Rigidity, Tremor, Hypokinesia</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Problems with posture and balancing</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>⅔ rd</p> Signup and view all the answers