Freezing of gait (FOG) in Parkinson’s disease patients—the contribution of Garcin and Melaragno

Raymond Garcin, professor of neurology in Paris, France, and his Brazilian assistant, Professor Roberto Melaragno described in 1948 the phenomenon defined as “ bégaiement de la mise en route du mouvement ” in patients with Parkinson’s disease. This was one of the first descriptions of freezing of ga...

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Veröffentlicht in:Neurological sciences 2021-12, Vol.42 (12), p.5413-5417
Hauptverfasser: Teive, Hélio A. G., Cunha, Paulina, Ferreira, Matheus Gomes, Camargo, Carlos Henrique F., Limongi, João Carlos P., Barbosa, Egberto Reis, Walusinski, Olivier, Agid, Yves
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Zusammenfassung:Raymond Garcin, professor of neurology in Paris, France, and his Brazilian assistant, Professor Roberto Melaragno described in 1948 the phenomenon defined as “ bégaiement de la mise en route du mouvement ” in patients with Parkinson’s disease. This was one of the first descriptions of freezing of gait (FOG) in the world.
ISSN:1590-1874
1590-3478
DOI:10.1007/s10072-021-05381-1