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Gait abnormality

Gait abnormality: Introduction

Gait abnormality: Where a person has an abnormality of the usual walking gait. See detailed information below for a list of 56 causes of Gait abnormality, including diseases and drug side effect causes.

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Causes of Types of Gait abnormality:

Review the causes of these more specific types of Gait abnormality:

• Scissors gait (6 causes)
• Spastic gait (26 causes)
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Review causes of more specific types of Gait abnormality:

• Gradual onset of Gait abnormality (9 causes)
• Sudden onset of Gait abnormality (11 causes)
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See full list of 4 types for Gait abnormality

Gait abnormality Treatments

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Causes of General Symptom Types

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• Walking symptoms (661 causes)
• Movement symptoms (6001 causes)
• Brain symptoms (2787 causes)
• Neurological symptoms (9575 causes)
• Muscle symptoms (7251 causes)
• Nerve symptoms (9132 causes)
• Musculoskeletal symptoms (6264 causes)
• Head symptoms (10192 causes)
• more symptoms...»

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• Gait (661 causes)
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• Abnormality
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Causes of Similar Symptoms to Gait abnormality

Research the causes of these symptoms that are similar to, or related to, the symptom Gait abnormality:

• Difficulty walking (88 causes)
• Leg symptoms (2751 causes)
• Gait symptoms
• Altitude sickness
• Acute
• Amiodarone
• Angelman's syndrome
• Arginosuccinate synthetase deficiency
• Basilar artery migraine
• Biotinidase deficiency
• Bronchogenic carcinoma
• Cerebral palsy
• Ceroid lipofuscinosis
• Neuronal 1
• Infantile
• more symptoms...»

Gait abnormality: Deaths

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Causes of Gait abnormality listed in Disease Database:

Other medical conditions listed in the Disease Database as possible causes of Gait abnormality as a symptom include:

• Altitude sickness, acute
• Amiodarone
• Angelman's syndrome
• Arginosuccinate synthetase deficiency
• Basilar artery migraine
• Biotinidase deficiency
• Bronchogenic carcinoma
• Cerebral palsy
• Ceroid lipofuscinosis, neuronal 1, infantile
• Ceroid lipofuscinosis, neuronal 5
• Ceruloplasmin deficiency
• Cholestanol storage disease
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See full list of 56 causes of Gait abnormality
- (Source - Diseases Database)

Definitions of Gait abnormality:

Awkwardness in motor behavior associated with loss of afferent information from the moving part or with loss of control mechanism of the cerebellum.
- (Source - Diseases Database)

Detailed list of causes of Gait abnormality

The list below shows some of the causes of Gait abnormality mentioned in various sources:

• Altitude sickness, acute
• Amiodarone
• Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis 2, juvenile - spastic gait
• Angelman's syndrome
• Arginosuccinate synthetase deficiency
• Basilar artery migraine
• more causes...»

See full list of 56 causes of Gait abnormality

How Common are these Causes of Gait abnormality?

This information refers to the general prevalence and incidence of these diseases, not to how likely they are to be the actual cause of Gait abnormality. Of the 56 causes of Gait abnormality that we have listed, we have the following prevalence/incidence information:

• 0 causes are "very common" diseases
• 2 causes are "common" diseases
• 1 causes are "uncommon" diseases
• 2 causes are "rare" diseases
• 2 causes are "very rare" diseases
• 49 causes have no prevalence information.

See the analysis of the prevalence of 56 causes of Gait abnormality

Conditions listing medical symptoms: Gait abnormality:

The following list of conditions have 'Gait abnormality' or similar listed as a symptom in our database. This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.

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A

• Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis 2, juvenile ... spastic gait

M

• Methylene tetrahydrofolate reductase deficiency ... gait abnormality

O

• Ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament of the spine ... spastic gait
• Ovarioleukodystrophy ... spastic gait

P

• Paget's disease of bone ... gait abnormality
• Polyneuritis ... gait abnormality
• Primary lateral sclerosis, adult ... spastic gait

S

• Spastic paraplegia 10, autosomal dominant ... spastic gait
• Spastic paraplegia 14, autosomal recessive ... spastic gait
• Spastic paraplegia 17 ... spastic gait
• Spastic paraplegia 2, X-linked ... spastic gait
• Spastic paraplegia 23 ... spastic gait
• Spastic paraplegia 3, autosomal dominant ... spastic gait
• Spastic paraplegia 31, autosomal dominant ... spastic gait
• Spastic paraplegia 4, autosomal dominant ... spastic gait
• Spastic Paraplegia 42, Autosomal Dominant ... spastic gait
• Spastic paraplegia 7, autosomal recessive ... spastic gait

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Causes of Gait abnormality Based on Risk Factors

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What are the alternative names for Gait abnormality:

Ataxia, Coordination failure, Dyssynergia
- (Source - Diseases Database)

Classifications of Gait abnormality:

Subtypes of Gait abnormality:

Scissors gait (6 causes), Spastic gait (26 causes)

Medical Conditions associated with Gait abnormality:

Walking symptoms (661 causes), Movement symptoms (6001 causes), Brain symptoms (2787 causes), Neurological symptoms (9575 causes), Muscle symptoms (7251 causes), Nerve symptoms (9132 causes), Musculoskeletal symptoms (6264 causes), Head symptoms (10192 causes)

Symptoms related to Gait abnormality:

Difficulty walking (88 causes), Leg symptoms (2751 causes), Gait symptoms, Altitude sickness, Acute, Amiodarone, Angelman's syndrome, Arginosuccinate synthetase deficiency, Basilar artery migraine, Biotinidase deficiency, Bronchogenic carcinoma, Cerebral palsy, Ceroid lipofuscinosis, Neuronal 1, Infantile

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