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ArticleCureus2024

Hypertonia of the Big Toe Revealing Parkinson's Disease: A Case Report.

Houssam Mahla, Abdelilah Rhoul, Mohammed Gartit, Souhail Yachaoui, Ahmed Amine El Oumri

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Article in Cureus, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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5 authors.

Houssam MahlaPhysical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Mohammed VI University Hospital, Oujda, MAR.
Abdelilah RhoulMedicine and Pharmacy, Mohamed I University, Oujda, MAR.
Mohammed GartitPhysical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Mohammed VI University Hospital, Oujda, MAR.
Souhail YachaouiPhysical Medicine, Mohammed VI University Hospital, Oujda, MAR.
Ahmed Amine El OumriMedicine, Mohamed I University, Oujda, MAR.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Despite being less commonly discussed than other motor symptoms such as tremors and bradykinesia, hypertonia of the hallux holds diagnostic and prognostic significance in Parkinson's disease (PD). This motor anomaly is dissected within the context of the broader clinical spectrum of PD symptoms, emphasizing its importance alongside its cardinal symptoms. This case report underscores the importance of accurate clinical assessment especially thorough neurological evaluation in discerning hallux hypertonia, potentially enabling early disease recognition and intervention. By synthesizing these clinical insights, we trust that this case report contributes to an enhanced understanding of hypertonia of the hallux as a distinctive clinical presentation in PD fostering improved diagnostic precision.

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focal dystoniahypertonia of the halluxparkinson’s diseasestriatal deformitiesstriatal foot

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PMID38741846
PMCPMC11090378

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