Unsteady Gait Medical Term

Unsteady Gait: Causes, Treatment, and When to Seek …

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Gait Abnormalities | Stanford Medicine 25 | Stanford Medicine

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Hemiplegic Gait. The patient stands with unilateral weakness on the affected …

Ataxia Overview - Hopkins Medicine

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Ataxia is typically defined as the presence of abnormal, uncoordinated movements. This usage describes signs & symptoms without reference to specific diseases. An unsteady, …

Balance problems - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

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Also known as herpes zoster oticus, this condition occurs when a shingles-like infection affects the facial, auditory and vestibular nerves near one of your ears. You …

Unsteady Gait: Symptoms, Signs, Causes & Treatment

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An unsteady gait may occur as a result of a temporary condition, such as an injury or infection, or it may indicate a long-term (chronic) problem. An unsteady gait can …

Ataxia - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

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Ataxia is a sign of several neurological disorders and can cause: Poor coordination Walking unsteadily or with the feet set wide apart Poor balance Difficulty …

Gait and Balance Disorders in Older Adults | AAFP

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Gait and balance disorders are among the most common causes of falls in older adults 1 – 4 and often lead to injury, disability, loss of independence, and limited …

Gait Disorders - Cleveland Clinic

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Gait is a person’s pattern of walking. Walking involves balance and coordination of muscles so that the body is propelled forward in a rhythm, called the stride. There are numerous …

Abnormal gait: Types, causes, and diagnosis - Medical …

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Abnormal gait or gait abnormality occurs when the body systems that control the way a person walks do not function in the usual way. This may happen due to any of …

Documenting Appearance and Mobility

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Walks independently; steady gait: Uses a cane, crutches, wheel chair, or walker: Unsteady, slow, hesitant, or shuffling gait; leans to one side; unable to support own weight: …