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Movement disorder emergencies.

Steven J Frucht1

  • 1Department of Neurology, Columbia University Medical Center, 710 West 168th Street, New York, NY 10032, USA. sf216@columbia.edu

Current Neurology and Neuroscience Reports
|July 1, 2005
PubMed
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This review summarizes key information on movement disorder emergencies, based on a course developed by Dr. Stanley Fahn and colleagues. It aims to provide essential knowledge for clinicians managing acute neurological conditions.

Area of Science:

  • Neurology
  • Emergency Medicine

Background:

  • Movement disorder emergencies require prompt recognition and management.
  • A specialized course has been developed and presented at the American Academy of Neurology annual meeting.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To summarize the topic of movement disorder emergencies.
  • To present this information to a wider audience of journal readers.

Main Methods:

  • Review of existing literature and clinical experience.
  • Content adapted from a previously delivered educational course syllabus.

Main Results:

  • Key aspects of movement disorder emergencies are consolidated.
  • The review provides a structured overview of the topic.

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Conclusions:

  • This article serves as a valuable resource for clinicians.
  • It facilitates the understanding and management of acute movement disorders.