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For some people, a multispecialty team approach that includes a neurologist; psychiatrist or other mental health professional; speech, physical and occupational therapists; or others may be appropriate.Understanding what functional neurologic disorders are, that the symptoms are real and that improvement is possible can help you with treatment choices and recovery. 0000028922 00000 n
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For example, if your symptoms include problems walking, your doctor may refer to functional gait disorder or functional weakness. The diagnosis requires an evaluation to exclude other organic causes of pain. Cranial movement disorders—affecting the eyes, face, jaw, tongue, or palate—are an under-recognised feature of patients with functional symptoms. Precise diagnosis is of crucial significance to avoid such unnecessary delay. eye movements, positive clinical signs such as convergence spasms can be triggered Others are characterized by an abrupt onset followed by remission [FMD can take the shape of known movement disorders, tremor being a most common presentation followed by dystonia, myoclonus, and ataxia [In general, physicians are hesitant to make the diagnosis of FMD resulting in significant diagnostic and management delays.
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Correspondence to: Dr Diego Kaski, Department of Neuro-otology, National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, London WC1N 3BG, UKDepartment of Neuro-otology, National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, London, UKDepartment of Neuro-otology, National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, London, UKDepartment of Neuro-otology, National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, London, UKDepartment of Clinical Neurosciences, University of Edinburgh, Western General Hospital, Edinburgh, UK