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Slowness of movement: Introduction

Slowness of movement: A condition which is characterized by movements which are slow in nature. See free access online books about Slowness of movement below. See detailed information below for a list of 19 causes of Slowness of movement, including diseases and drug side effect causes.

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Causes of Slowness of movement

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Slowness of movement: Symptom Checker

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Medications or substances causing Slowness of movement:

The following drugs, medications, substances or toxins are some of the possible causes of Slowness of movement as a symptom. Always advise your doctor of any medications or treatments you are using, including prescription, over-the-counter, supplements, herbal or alternative treatments.

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Causes of Similar Symptoms to Slowness of movement

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Misdiagnosis and Slowness of movement

Undiagnosed stroke leads to misdiagnosed aphasia: BBC News UK reported on a man who had been institutionalized and treated for mental illness because he suffered from sudden inability...read more »

Dementia may be a drug interaction: A common scenario in aged care is for a patient to show mental decline to dementia. Whereas this can, of course, occur due to various medical conditions, such as a ...read more »

Mild traumatic brain injury often remains undiagnosed: Although the symptoms of severe brain injury are hard to miss, it is less clear for milder injuries, or even those causing a mild concussion diagnosis. The condition goes by the name of " mild...read more »

MTBI misdiagnosed as balance problem: When a person has symptoms such as vertigo or dizziness, a diagnosis of brain injury may go overlooked. This is particularly true of ...read more »

Brain pressure condition often misdiagnosed as dementia: A condition that results from an excessive pressure of CSF within the brain is often misdiagnosed. It may be misdiagnosed as Parkinson's disease or dementia (such as Alzheimer...read more »

Post-concussive brain injury often misdiagnosed: A study found that soldiers who had suffered a concussive injury in battle often were misdiagnosed on their return. A variety of...read more »

Children with migraine often misdiagnosed: A migraine often fails to be correctly diagnosed in pediatric patients. These patients are not the typical migraine sufferers, but migraines can also occur in children. See misdiagnosis of...read more »

Vitamin B12 deficiency under-diagnosed: The condition of Vitamin B12 deficiency is a possible misdiagnosis of various conditions, such as multiple sclerosis (see symptoms of multiple sclerosis). See symptoms of Vitamin B12...read more »

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News Archives for Slowness of movement

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Diagnostic Guides for Slowness of movement

Medical Books Excerpts Read excertps from published book sections related to Slowness of movement from the following published medical books for more detailed information about Slowness of movement. Free access (no registration): read all online diagnostic book sections about Slowness of movement

Medical Books Excerpts
  • TREMOR
  • "Algorithmic Diagnosis of Symptoms and Signs" (2003)
  • Tremor
  • "In a Page: Signs and Symptoms" (2004)
  • Tremors
  • "Handbook of Signs & Symptoms (Third Edition)" (2006)
  • Tremor
  • "A Pocket Manual of Differential Diagnosis" (1999)
  • Tremors
  • "Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition)" (2006)
  • Tremor
  • "The 10-Minute Diagnosis Manual: Symptoms and Signs in the Time-Limited Encounter" (2000)
  • Tremors
  • "Signs & Symptoms: A 2-in-1 Reference for Nurses" (2007)
  • Tremors
  • "Nursing: Interpreting Signs and Symptoms" (2007)
 

Copyright notice for book excerpts: Copyright © 2008 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. All rights reserved.

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Slowness of movement: Undiagnosed Conditions

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Detailed list of causes of Slowness of movement

The list below shows some of the causes of Slowness of movement mentioned in various sources:

See full list of 19 causes of Slowness of movement

How Common are these Causes of Slowness of movement?

This information refers to the general prevalence and incidence of these diseases, not to how likely they are to be the actual cause of Slowness of movement. Of the 19 causes of Slowness of movement that we have listed, we have the following prevalence/incidence information:

  • 0 causes are "very common" diseases
  • 0 causes are "common" diseases
  • 0 causes are "uncommon" diseases
  • 1 causes are "rare" diseases
  • 0 causes are "very rare" diseases
  • 18 causes have no prevalence information.

See the analysis of the prevalence of 19 causes of Slowness of movement

Conditions listing symptoms: Slowness of movement:

The following list of conditions have 'Slowness of movement' or similar listed as a symptom in our database. This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.

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Classifications of Slowness of movement:

Medical Conditions associated with Slowness of movement:

Movement symptoms (6004 causes), Stiffness (658 causes), Nerve symptoms (8848 causes), Neurological symptoms (9194 causes), Muscle symptoms (6876 causes), Brain symptoms (2165 causes), Head symptoms (9526 causes)

Symptoms related to Slowness of movement:

Slow walking, Difficulty walking (65 causes), Difficulty standing, Stiffness (658 causes), Stiff joints (224 causes), Motility symptoms, Cerebral palsy, Down's syndrome, Turner syndrome, Noonan syndrome, Medication induced, Antihistaminice, Antidepressants, Atipsychotics, Sedatives, Anti-epileptics

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