Gait Ignition Failure

J. G. Nutt

doi:10.1016/B978-0-12-374105-9.00466-4

Gait Ignition Failure

J. G. Nutt

Neurology

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Gait ignition failure is one of the many synonyms for freezing of gait - generally brief (seconds) episodes of difficulty in initiating walking or maintaining stepping through turns, narrow passages, and distractions in the immediate environment. It is a neurological sign and not a syndrome.

Original language	English (US)
Title of host publication	Encyclopedia of Movement Disorders
Publisher	Elsevier Inc.
Pages	530
Number of pages	1
ISBN (Electronic)	9780123741059
ISBN (Print)	9780123741011
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-374105-9.00466-4
State	Published - Jan 1 2010

Keywords

Freezing of gait
Gait apraxia
Gait patterns
Locomotor networks
Lower body parkinsonism
Lower half parkinsonism
Magnetic gait
Primary progressive freezing
Trepidant abasia
Vascular parkinsonism

ASJC Scopus subject areas

General Medicine
General Neuroscience

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