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  • Neurology
  • Neuroscience
  • Traumatology

Background:

  • A 28-year-old male presented with significant social interaction difficulties, impaired daily activities, and muscle rigidity.
  • The patient had a history of head trauma sustained 3 years prior to presentation.
  • Neurological assessment indicated bradykinesia, hypophonic speech, tremors, rigidity, spasticity, hyperreflexia, and psychosis.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To report a case of Parkinsonism following traumatic brain injury.
  • To investigate the potential link between head trauma and the development of neurological deficits.
  • To describe the clinical presentation and neurological findings in a patient with post-traumatic neurological sequelae.

Main Methods:

  • Clinical case study.
  • Neurological examination.
  • Patient history review.

Main Results:

  • The patient exhibited a constellation of symptoms consistent with Parkinsonism, including bradykinesia and rigidity.
  • Psychosis was also a prominent feature of the patient's presentation.
  • The neurological deficits appeared to be a long-term consequence of the previous head trauma.

Conclusions:

  • Traumatic brain injury can result in delayed onset of Parkinsonism and other neurological disorders.
  • This case underscores the importance of considering head trauma history in the differential diagnosis of movement disorders and psychiatric symptoms.
  • Longitudinal monitoring and further research are warranted to understand the mechanisms underlying post-traumatic neurological dysfunction.