Neurology » Evaluation of common symptoms

Gait Disturbances

The various types of abnormal gait seen are scissors gait, spastic gait, steppage gait and waddling gait.

Causes could be alcoholism, polyradiculitis,poliomyelitis, parkinsons disease, normal pressure hydrocephalus triad [NPH triad], lacunar infarcts, subdural hematomas, paraparesis,cauda equina syndrome. Most are managed by exercise, leg braces and shoe splints.

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