
#370 Parkinson’s Disease for Primary Care with Dr. Albert Hung
The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast
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How Do You Evaluate for Tremor on Examination?
Medicines like risperidone, allansopine, arapiprazol can cause symptoms that look like Parkinsonism. The MDSUPDRS is movement disorder society unified Parkinson disease rating scale. When checking rigidity, you're checking for tone in their neck and each limb separately. And then when I'm checking for Brady Kinesia, it's important to be slow with one task and not necessarily with all tasks.
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