
The spectrum of hysterical or functional gait disorders in 47 patients is discussed. Some patients experience a single episode or a transient monoparesis of one leg, but there are patients who are left with a chronic paraplegia. To characterize neurological symptoms for which no organic origin can be demonstrated, we prefer the term "functional". The reasons for using this term are discussed.
Adult, Male, Paraplegia, Movement Disorders, Humans, Paralysis, Female, Middle Aged, Gait, Psychophysiologic Disorders
Adult, Male, Paraplegia, Movement Disorders, Humans, Paralysis, Female, Middle Aged, Gait, Psychophysiologic Disorders
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