Motor-symptoms: Causes & Reasons

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Possible Causes for motor symptoms

Transient Ischemic Attack

Ay et al 25 87 Yes 73 (13) 53 36 (41) 74 (85) None Crisostomo et al 7 78 NR 67 (15) 55 16 (21) NR Motor symptoms ( P 0.027), aphasia ( P 0.005), duration 60 min Cucchiara [doi.org]

Seizures only occasionally cause paresis from the outset, but even then close questioning or examination may reveal minor positive motor or sensory symptoms or signs. [pn.bmj.com]

Variables With Possible Influence on Diagnostic Accuracy Sex Age, y Risk Factors Diagnostic Confidence* Symptoms Final Diagnosis n M F 70 70 Yes No Certain Probable Motor [doi.org]

Parkinson Disease

Olfactory deficit is considered the most common NMS in PD preceding the motor symptoms for years. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

In this revised version the MDS task force decided it was necessary to extend the review to non-motor symptoms. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

As the daily lithium dosage was reduced, the patient's motor symptoms improved. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Young-Onset Parkinson Disease

Stress and pressure can feedback and worsen symptoms and the motor-symptoms might limit the job choices. [parkure.co.uk]

Clinical description The age at onset of motor symptoms lies between 21-45 years. [orpha.net]

Prevalence of non-motor symptoms in young-onset versus late-onset Parkinson's disease. J Neurol. 2013;260(1):131-7. doi: 10.1007/s00415-012-6600-9. [verywellhealth.com]

Focal Motor Seizure

The usual presenting symptoms are focal motor seizures of the contralateral limbs. [glosbe.com]

Non-motor symptoms are usually called absence seizures. These can be typical or atypical absence seizures (staring spells). [epilepsy.ca]

Keywords Parkinson’s disease Non-motor symptoms Non-motor seizures Cognitive changes Background There is a growing recognition and interest of non-motor symptoms of Parkinson [clinicalmovementdisorders.biomedcentral.com]

Parkinson's Disease Type 3

The Parkinson’s community acknowledges that there are many important non-motor symptoms as well as motor symptoms. [parkinson.org]

symptoms than motor symptoms. [parkinson.org]

New scales include information on non-motor symptoms (such as sense of smell). [parkinson.org]

Bradykinesia

Usually, neurologists regularly monitor motor symptoms and motor fluctuations using the MDS-UPDRS part III clinical scale. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

This work demonstrates that high-frequency stimulation alone is insufficient to alleviate motor symptoms: DBS must be highly regular. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

No relationship was found between bradykinesia and the sociodemographic variables assessed but this motor symptom was significantly associated with the severity of compulsions [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Conversion Disorder

Applicable To Conversion disorder with abnormal movement Conversion disorder with speech symptoms Conversion disorder with swallowing symptoms Conversion disorder with weakness [icd10data.com]

Here we studied patients with such symptoms focusing on motor initiation. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

F40-F48 Anxiety, dissociative, stress-related, somatoform and other nonpsychotic mental disorders › F44- Dissociative and conversion disorders › Conversion disorder with motor [icd10data.com]

Hysterical Neurosis

Are functional motor and sensory symptoms really more frequent on the left? [doi.org]

Specify type of symptom or deficit: With Motor Symptom or Deficit With Sensory Symptom or Deficit With Seizures or Convulsions With Mixed Presentation Reprinted with permission [web.archive.org]

Motor Symptoms: Motor conversions include paralysis of the different parts of the body which is usually confined to a single limb. [yourarticlelibrary.com]

Secondary Parkinsonism

BACKGROUND: Non-Motor Symptoms (NMS) are frequent in patients with Idiopathic Parkinson's Disease (IPD). [clinicaltrials.gov]

symptoms (NMS) in patients with different forms of parkinsonism recruited in 55 Italian centres and evaluated over 24 months. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

The clinical features of PD include both the motor symptoms (described above), as well as non-motor issues. [movementdisorders.org]

Upper Motor Neuron Disease

Damage to the upper motor neuron pathway results in group of symptoms called the upper motor neuron syndrome. [medicalfoster.com]

Fronto temporal dementia and motor neurone disease A rare type of motor neurone disease that only affects the lower motor neuorones. [brainscape.com]

Symptoms of Motor Neuron Disease There are some very evident Symptoms of Motor Neuron Disease which make the identification easier. [naturalherbsclinic.com]

Dementia with Lewy Bodies

[…] the psychiatric and motor symptoms. [ninds.nih.gov]

Regardless of the presence of core features and prodromal non-motor symptoms, this progression is suggested when there are difficulties only in higher-level visual processing [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

ZNS may be useful for the treatment of motor symptoms in DLB patients. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Focal-Onset Impaired-Awareness Seizure

Symptoms typically depend on the location of abnormal brain activity and can present as motor symptoms (eg, shaking of one limb), sensory symptoms (eg, paresthesias, olfactory [visualdx.com]

[…] focal seizure with motor symptoms will affect muscle activity, causing jerking movements of a foot, the face, an arm or another part of the body. [hopkinsmedicine.org]

Physicians typically break simple focal seizures down into the following four areas, depending on the location in the brain and parts of the body affected: Motor: A simple [hopkinsmedicine.org]

Motor Neuron Disease

However, deeper characterization of non-motor symptoms in these patients have been rarely reported. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Motor neurone disease symptoms can include generalised muscle spasms, exaggerated reflexes and a progressive wasting and weakness of muscles responsible for speech, chewing [southerncross.co.nz]

OBJECTIVE: To investigate whether symptom development in motor neuron disease (MND) is a random or organized process. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Progressive Bulbar Paralysis

Upper motor neurons originate in the cerebral cortex or in the brain stem and transport motor information to the lower motor neurons. [mymed.com]

Motor neurone disease symptoms can include generalised muscle spasms, exaggerated reflexes and a progressive wasting and weakness of muscles responsible for speech, chewing [southerncross.co.nz]

Motor symptoms appear later in the course of the disease. [orpha.net]

Neuropathy

Symptoms of peripheral neuropathy can be classified into motor, sensory and autonomic symptoms. Motor symptoms include muscle weakness and wasting. [precisionhealth.com.au]

The motor and sensory symptoms caused by compressive radial neuropathy are well-known, but the involvement of the autonomic nervous system or the dermatologic symptoms are [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

[…] neuropathy Symptoms of motor neuropathy can include: twitching and muscle cramps muscle weakness or paralysis affecting one or more muscles thinning (wasting) of muscles [nhs.uk]

Multifocal Motor Neuropathy

Here we report 3 patients with MMN who had true muscle hypertrophy of severely weakened biceps muscles and positive motor symptoms including cramp and fasciculations in these [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Symptoms of Multifocal Motor Neuropathy As mentioned, multifocal motor neuropathy leads to feelings of muscular weakness. [newhealthadvisor.com]

After 10 years of purely motor symptoms, he developed mild parasthesias although his sensory examination remained normal. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Basilar Migraine

When motor symptoms are present, code as 1.2.3 Hemiplegic migraine. [ichd-3.org]

[…] no motor weakness. [healthcentral.com]

Description: Migraine with aura symptoms clearly originating from the brainstem, but no motor weakness. [ichd-3.org]

Peripheral Neuropathy

CIPN is predominantly related with sensory rather than motor symptoms and the most common related cytotoxic agents are platinum compounds, taxanes and vinca alkaloids. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

[…] of Peripheral Neuropathy Damage to the peripheral nerves often results in sensory and motor symptoms in your extremities or move towards your trunk, depending on which nerves [uvahealth.com]

Sensory symptoms generally develop before motor symptoms such as weakness. [en.wikipedia.org]

Classic Migraine

[…] that occur in succession each individual non-motor symptom lasts 5 to 60 minutes, and motor symptoms lasts up to 72 hours at least one symptom on one side only the visual [medicalnewstoday.com]

In patients with SHM, 72% had 4 typical aura symptoms: visual, sensory, aphasic, and motor. [pediatricneurologybriefs.com]

Each non-motor symptom lasts 5-60 min and motor symptoms last 72 hours. At least one symptom is restricted to one side of the body. [migraineagain.com]

REM Sleep Behavior Disorder

Non-motor symptoms were assessed with Montreal Cognitive Assessment Scale, SCOPA-Sleep and the Non-Motor Symptom Scale (NMSS) for Parkinson's disease. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Patients with iRBD reported non-motor symptoms more frequently than controls (UPDRS I, NMS-Quest). [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

CONCLUSIONS: PRBD is common in patients with PD, especially those with longer disease duration and more severe motor and nonmotor symptoms. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Polyneuropathy

motor symptoms Similar, but symptoms more severe Significant pain Early disease: motor symptoms sensory symptoms Early disease: motor symptoms sensory symptoms Distal muscle [amboss.com]

( P .042), and axial motor features ( P .045) compared with those without PD-PNP. [neurologyadvisor.com]

Despite the absence of motor symptoms at presentation, results of motor nerve conduction studies were abnormal in 60% of patients, and electromyographic evidence of denervation [jamanetwork.com]

Classic Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Syndrome

Motor symptoms appear later in the course of the disease. [orpha.net]

Motor symptoms come first and always precede cognitive changes. The progression of the disease is slow between 5 to 10 years. [alzheimer-europe.org]

One of these areas, the substantia nigra, is also affected in Parkinson's disease, and damage to this region of the brain accounts in part for the motor symptoms that PSP [ninds.nih.gov]

Epilepsy with Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizures

The term “aura” is used to describe sensory symptoms that are present only (and not motor symptoms). Autonomic. [my.clevelandclinic.org]

Some focal seizures involve movements, called motor symptoms and some involve unusual feelings or sensations called, non-motor symptoms. [epilepsysociety.org.uk]

When no motor symptoms happen, it can be called a non-motor seizure. [epilepsy.com]

Common Cold

Motor vehicle exhaust and chronic respiratory symptoms in children living near freeways. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Catatonia

The malignant subtype, consisting of motor symptoms, autonomic instability and fever, is associated with high mortality rates, though exact current mortality rates are unknown [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

This single case study highlights the previously underreported emergence of physical and motor symptoms following cannabis withdrawal. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Clinically, catatonia and NMS show more or less similar motor symptoms i.e. akinesia. [doi.org]

Hereditary Late-Onset Parkinson Disease

Patients usually present a low risk of developing non motor symptoms, dystonia, dyskinesia and levodopa-induced dyskinesia (LID). [orpha.net]

[…] and non-motor symptoms. [soc.ucsb.edu]

Several studies have shown that non-motor symptoms impact significantly on quality of life and institutionalization is greater than for the motor symptoms [41, 42]; so in [hindawi.com]

Restless Legs Syndrome

CONCLUSION: These preliminary results suggest that perampanel has significant therapeutic effects on both sensory and motor symptoms. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

The m-SIT evaluates the severity of RLS based on two different types of symptoms, namely sensory and motor disturbance. [academic.oup.com]

We considered the maximum score to be indicative of sensory or motor symptoms because symptoms usually worsened both during the 1-h SIT and over all seven SITs. [academic.oup.com]

Constipation

Compared with 'constipation post-motor sign' group, the patients in 'constipation pre-motor sign' group experienced an older motor symptoms onset age, less serious motor symptoms [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

The non-motor symptoms were assessed using the Non-Motor Symptoms Questionnaire and Non-Motor Symptom Scale. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Also indicated for the short-term treatment of women with IBS in whom constipation is the predominant symptom. [web.archive.org]

Vitamin B12 Deficiency

The patient presented with motor symptoms, a sensory level and bladder dysfunction. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Deficiency symptoms in children include developmental delay, regression, irritability, involuntary movements and hypotonia.The presence of peripheral sensory-motor symptoms [en.wikipedia.org]

These patients can present with unexpected signs and symptoms, such as developmental delay and regression as in our patient. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Psychogenic Movement Disorders

Applicable To Conversion disorder with abnormal movement Conversion disorder with speech symptoms Conversion disorder with swallowing symptoms Conversion disorder with weakness [icd10data.com]

Myoclonus-Dystonia, a Study of Motor and Non-Motor Symptoms: Is there a Role for Serotonin? [dystonia-foundation.org]

Therefore, it is not uncommon for the body to respond with motor symptoms when there is an emotional stress. [brainchangersusa.com]