Ep. 192: Movement disorders in children and adults: different or the same?

About this episode

The episode discusses the similarities and differences in movement disorders across the lifespan, focusing on clinical evolution and diagnostic implications.

Moderator: Natalia Szejko (Warsaw, Poland) Guests: Tammy Hedderly (London, UK), Alexander Münchau (Lübeck, Germany) In this episode, Natalia Szejko speaks with Tammy Hedderly and Alexander Münchau about the similarities and differences in movement disorders across the lifespan. They discuss the clinical evolution of tics and stereotypies from childhood to adulthood, the distinct diagnostic implications of dystonia and parkinsonism in pediatric versus adult populations, and the importance of multidisciplinary care and acceptance-based strategies in neurological practice.

People in this episode

Host: Natalia Szejko

Guests: Tammy Hedderly, Alexander Münchau

Topics covered

• movement disorders
• pediatric neurology
• adult neurology
• tics
• dystonia
• multidisciplinary care

Keywords

• movement disorders
• tics
• dystonia
• parkinsonism
• pediatric
• adult
• multidisciplinary care
• neurological practice

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Places: Warsaw, Poland, London, UK, Lübeck, Germany

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