Date: 01 Jun 2024
Movement Disorders Review
Event Notes:
Learning Objectives
- Describe the clinical presentation and phenomenology associated with Parkinson’s Disease (PD) and
other movement disorders. - Discuss the diagnostic approaches and tools available for PD and other movement disorders.
- Identify and manage motor complications in PD such as moor fluctuations and dyskinesia.
- List the relevant treatment options for PD and other movement disorders.
- Evaluate surgical options and procedures available for PD and other movement disorders.
- Discuss Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS), indications, contraindications, risks and benefits.
- Evaluate the management of patients after DBS surgery.
- Identify movement disorders that can be treated with botulinum toxin injections.
- Describe the clinical presentation and phenomenology of tardive dyskinesia and other hyperkinetic
movement disorders such as Huntington’s disease. - Discuss the treatment options to manage tardive dyskinesia and other hyperkinetic movement
disorders. - Identify and management of non-motor features of PD and other movement disorders.