What is Functional Movement Disorder?
Functional movement disorder (FMD) is defined as a complex neuropsychiatric syndrome encompassing weakness and abnormal movements and is an expected cause of potentially disabling neurological symptoms. It is important to acknowledge that FMD is a syndrome with non-motor indications which negatively affect the patient’s quality of life. A diagnostic algorithm, where a history suggestive of […]
A Case Report on Neurodegenerative Disorder
A 60-year-old female with a known case of hypertension presented to the clinic with a history ofslurring speech for three days. Slurring of speech was associated with the deviation of the tongue tothe left side. She also had difficulty swallowing which developed initially for solid food, thenprogressed to semi-solid foods reflecting the progressive nature of […]