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8A00.22 category

Infectious or postinfectious parkinsonism

Definition

A syndrome caused by an infection with a bacterial, viral, fungal, or parasitic source, which occurs during or after the acute phase of the infection. This condition is characterised by tremors, slow movement, or stiffness of the arms and legs, similar to symptoms seen in Parkinson disease.

Also indexed as

Infectious or postinfectious parkinsonismParkinsonism due to prion diseasesParkinsonism following mycoplasma infectionParkinsonism in acute infectionsParkinsonism in human immunodeficiency virus infectionParkinsonism in the setting of chronic infectionParkinsonism secondary to prion diseasesPostencephalitic parkinsonismPostinfectious Parkinsonism

Nearby in Secondary parkinsonism