Book contents
- 55 Cases in Neurology
- 55 Cases in Neurology
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Section 1 Visual Disturbance
- Section 2 Headache and Pain
- Section 3 Weakness
- Section 4 Behavioural and Language Changes
- Section 5 Confusion
- Section 6 Movement Disturbances
- Case 38 Involuntary Arm Movement
- Case 39 Salt Control
- Case 40 A Young Man with More Than Dizziness
- Case 41 Late Familial Falling
- Case 42 Non-familial Falling
- Case 43 Shaking Leg
- Case 44 A Viral Opportunity
- Case 45 More Searching for Causes of Progressive Unsteadiness
- Section 7 Acute Onset of Neurological Symptoms
- Index
- Plate Section (PDF Only)
- References
Case 41 - Late Familial Falling
from Section 6 - Movement Disturbances
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 27 July 2023
- 55 Cases in Neurology
- 55 Cases in Neurology
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Section 1 Visual Disturbance
- Section 2 Headache and Pain
- Section 3 Weakness
- Section 4 Behavioural and Language Changes
- Section 5 Confusion
- Section 6 Movement Disturbances
- Case 38 Involuntary Arm Movement
- Case 39 Salt Control
- Case 40 A Young Man with More Than Dizziness
- Case 41 Late Familial Falling
- Case 42 Non-familial Falling
- Case 43 Shaking Leg
- Case 44 A Viral Opportunity
- Case 45 More Searching for Causes of Progressive Unsteadiness
- Section 7 Acute Onset of Neurological Symptoms
- Index
- Plate Section (PDF Only)
- References
Summary
A 67-year-old right-handed man was referred from cardiology because of falls. He reported impaired balance for one year. He had become aware of increasing swaying of his body when he was walking. His family had noticed that his speech had become less clear.
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- 55 Cases in NeurologyCase Histories and Patient Perspectives, pp. 281 - 286Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2023