Akinetic-rigid syndromes

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Aditya Govindavarjhulla, M.B.B.S. [2]

Overview

A syndrome characterized by cluster of akinesia, slowness in initiation of movement; rigidity, abnormal stiffness. It can be associated with slow movement, early fatiguing and postural instability.

Classification

• Symmetrical neurodegenarative disorder
  • Multiple systemic atrophy
  • Progressive supra nuclear palsy

• Asymmetrical neurodegenarative disorder
  • Parkinson's disease
  • Corticobasal ganglionic degenaration