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Disfunción de los ganglios basales - Treatment

Nombres alternativos

Síndrome extra piramidal

Tratamiento:

El tratamiento depende de la causa del trastorno.

Expectativas (pronóstico):

El pronóstico de una persona depende de la causa de la disfunción. Algunas causas son reversibles, mientras que otras requieren un tratamiento de por vida.

Situaciones que requieren asistencia médica:

Consulte con el médico si se presentan movimientos involuntarios o anormales, caídas inexplicables o si usted u otros notan movimientos temblorosos o lentos.

Reviewed last on: 9/26/2010
David C. Dugdale, III, MD, Professor of Medicine, Division of General Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Washington School of Medicine; Daniel B. Hoch, PhD, MD, Assistant Professor of Neurology, Harvard Medical School, Department of Neurology, Massachusetts General Hospital. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.

Referencias

Lang A. Parkinsonism. In: Goldman L, Ausiello D, eds. Cecil Medicine. 23rd ed. Philadelphia, Pa: Saunders Elsevier; 2007:chap 433.

Lang A. Other movement disorders. In: Goldman L, Ausiello D, eds. Cecil Medicine. 23rd ed. Philadelphia, Pa: Saunders Elsevier; 2007:chap 434.

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