Striatal Toe.

نویسندگان

  • Amandeep Raghuvanshi
  • Jitender Sandhu
  • Sujeet Raina
  • Ashish Sharma
  • Amit Bhardwaj
  • Rajesh Sharma
چکیده

Received: 01.07.2014; Accepted: 09.07.2015 Fig. 1: Left side striatal toe A 21 year old male who was taking antipsychotic drugs from past 3 years presented with expressionless face, slow initiation of movement and abnormal upward posturing of the left big toe for 6 months. This abnormal posture of the left big toe was present even during sleep and persisted during walking. On examination left striatal toe was noticed (Figure 1). Bradykinesia and rigidity was present symmetrically, but he had no tremors. Possibility of drug-induced Parkinsonism was kept and antipsychotics were withdrawn.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • The Journal of the Association of Physicians of India

دوره 63 12  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2015