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VOLUME 24 , ISSUE 3 ( September, 2013 ) > List of Articles

CASE REPORT

Hand and Foot Deformities in Parkinsonism – A Case Report

S Y Kothari, A Menon Nitin, V Sreekumar

Citation Information : Kothari SY, Menon Nitin A, Sreekumar V. Hand and Foot Deformities in Parkinsonism – A Case Report. Indian J Phy Med Rehab 2013; 24 (3):73-75.

DOI: 10.5005/ijopmr-24-3-73

Published Online: 00-09-2013

Copyright Statement:  Copyright © 2013; Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers (P) Ltd.


Abstract

Deformities of the hands and feet in Parkinson's disease (PD) may be mistaken for other more commonly occurring conditions. A case report of a 62 years old lady with Parkinsonism having such deformities is presented here.

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