Charcot Marie Tooth Disease
The clinical similarities between CMT and FRDA include a symmetrical neuropathy (axonal in FRDA), steppage gait, and eventually scoliosis.[ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
[…] swing clearance ('steppage-gait').[ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
This results in an abnormal "steppage" gait.[orthoinfo.aaos.org]
Peroneal Nerve Paralysis
Subjects demonstrated a steppage gait during swing phase and increased inversion just prior to heelstrike (p less than 0.05).(ABSTRACT TRUNCATED AT 250 WORDS).[ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Chronic Alcoholism
Abstract Recent reports have emphasized the occurrence of a myopathy in chronic alcoholism associated with hypokalemia. This report of hypokalemic myopathy in a chronic alcoholic, emphasizes the primary myopathic nature of the condition and attributes it to a possible non-specific effect of the hypokalemia on[…][ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Sciatic Neuropathy
Am J Med Sci. 2010 Mar;339(3):292-5. doi: 10.1097/MAJ.0b013e3181c4b14a. Author information 1 Department of Neurology, the Second Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 310009, People's Republic of China. Abstract Early diagnosis of septic sacroiliitis is difficult because symptoms are[…][ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Alcoholic Neuropathy
2015 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 357.5 Alcoholic polyneuropathy 2015 Billable Thru Sept 30/2015 Non-Billable On/After Oct 1/2015 ICD-9-CM 357.5 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 357.5 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before[…][icd9data.com]
Distal Myopathy Type Welander
In the lower limb the anterior tibial muscle and toe extensors are typically affected leading to walking difficulties and steppage gait.[orpha.net]
Distal Myopathy
The first symptoms for referral were clumsiness with the hands and frequent stumbling from a steppage gait.[ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Her three daughters presented with early steppage gait and showed variable progression.[ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Initially, increased tripping and a steppage gait are often noted because of foot drop.[treat-nmd.eu]
Hereditary Motor and Sensory Neuropathies
Onset is typically in the first decade with leg are-flexia, gait disorder (toe walking or steppage gait), foot muscle atrophy or pes cavus, occasionally short Achilles tendons[academlib.com]
Proprioceptive sensory loss can cause sensory ataxia and a steppage gait. Tasks involving fine motor control of the hands may also become progressively more difficult.[patient.info]
gait.[ojrd.biomedcentral.com]
Miyoshi Myopathy
Three patients showed steppage gait. Genetic linkage analysis identified a maximum lod score of 3.34 (θ 0.00) at marker D2S292 in 2p13.[ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
gait Weakness Distal Proximal Arms before Legs in some Finger extensors & Interossei Atrophy: Distal arms & legs Sensory: Loss in 40% Other Pes cavus (20%) Hypertension ([neuromuscular.wustl.edu]
[…] attempting to dorsiflex toes Onset Age Common: Childhood or Young adult; 1.5 to 26 years Occasional: Neonatal or 6th decade Interfamilial variation Distal leg weakness: Steppage[neuromuscular.wustl.edu]
Distal Hereditary Motor Neuropathy Type 2
Proprioceptive sensory loss can cause sensory ataxia and a steppage gait. Tasks involving fine motor control of the hands may also become progressively more difficult.[patient.info]
gait.[journals.plos.org]
A bilateral foot drop may result in a steppage gait in which the patient must lift the knees very high in order to clear the toes.[aafp.org]