The list of signs and symptoms mentioned in various sources for Fahr's Syndrome includes the 29 symptoms listed below:
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Symptoms of the disorder may include motor function deterioration, dementia, mental retardation, spastic paralysis, dysarthria (poorly articulated speech), spasticity (stiffness of the limbs), ocular (eye) impairments, and athetosis (involuntary, writhing movements). Features of Parkinson's disease such as tremors, rigidity (resistance to imposed movement), a mask-like facial appearance, shuffling gait, and a "pill-rolling" motion of the fingers may also occur in individuals with Fahr's syndrome. Other symptoms may include dystonia (disordered muscle tone), chorea (involuntary, rapid, jerky movements), and seizures. (Source: excerpt from NINDS Fahr's Syndrome Information Page: NINDS)
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The symptom information on this page attempts to provide a list of some possible signs and symptoms of Fahr's Syndrome. This signs and symptoms information for Fahr's Syndrome has been gathered from various sources, may not be fully accurate, and may not be the full list of Fahr's Syndrome signs or Fahr's Syndrome symptoms. Furthermore, signs and symptoms of Fahr's Syndrome may vary on an individual basis for each patient. Only your doctor can provide adequate diagnosis of any signs or symptoms and whether they are indeed Fahr's Syndrome symptoms.
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