8A00.22
Infectious or postinfectious parkinsonism
Parkinsonismo infeccioso ou pós infeccioso
CategoryDefinition
A syndrome caused by an infection with a bacterial, viral, fungal, or parasitic source, which occurs during or after the acute phase of the infection. This condition is characterised by tremors, slow movement, or stiffness of the arms and legs, similar to symptoms seen in Parkinson disease.
Index Terms
Infectious or postinfectious parkinsonismParkinsonism in acute infectionsParkinsonism in the setting of chronic infectionParkinsonism in human immunodeficiency virus infectionParkinsonism due to prion diseasesParkinsonism secondary to prion diseasesPostinfectious ParkinsonismParkinsonism following mycoplasma infectionPostencephalitic parkinsonism