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Apraxia of eyelid closure in a case of post-Japanese encephalitis Parkinsonism.

Authors :
Ragasudha, Botta
Ramani, Aruna
Yadav, Ravi
Source :
Neurology India. May/Jun2016, Vol. 64 Issue 3, p547-549. 3p.
Publication Year :
2016

Abstract

The article discusses the apraxia of eyelid closure, central nervous system disorder. Topics include an overview of the disorder in which the author explains the nature of the disorder which include the inability of the person to close the eyes and sustain at will and highlights the diseases related to the disorder such as, Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, supranuclear palsy, and Huntington's disease. Also presented is the case of a 25-year old lady who is diagnosed with the disorder after a coma.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00283886
Volume :
64
Issue :
3
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Neurology India
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
115161766
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.4103/0028-3886.181539