Dissociative neurological symptom disorder with gait disturbance

Zaburzenie charakteryzuje się zaburzeniami chodu: nieregularnym krokiem, trudnościami z utrzymaniem równowagi lub niemożnością samodzielnego chodzenia, bez organicznej przyczyny neurologicznej. Wzorzec chodu może być zmienny i odmienny od wzorców neurologicznych. Przy odwróceniu uwagi lub w innych warunkach chód może się poprawiać. Stan prowadzi do ograniczenia samodzielności i mobilności.

Symptoms

• Gait disturbance without organic cause (also: psychogenic gait disorder, functional ataxia, dissociative gait disturbance, astasia-abasia, functional walking disturbance)
• Motor symptoms inconsistent with neurological damage (also: functional gait symptoms, conversion gait symptoms)
• Symptoms appearing or worsening after stress (also: symptoms worsening with stress, psychogenic onset)

How to recognise

In the ICD-11 framework, the core symptoms taken into account when recognising Dissociative neurological symptom disorder with gait disturbance are:

• niemożność samodzielnego chodzenia

Differential diagnosis

When diagnosing Dissociative neurological symptom disorder with gait disturbance, the following ICD-11 disorders should be considered in the differential diagnosis:

• Amnezja dysocjacyjna (6B61)
• Zaburzenie depersonalizacyjno-derealizacyjne (6B66)

Synonyms and related terms

psychogenic gait disorder, functional ataxia, dissociative gait disturbance, astasia-abasia, functional walking disturbance, functional gait symptoms, conversion gait symptoms, symptoms worsening with stress, psychogenic onset

Frequently asked questions

What are the symptoms of Dissociative neurological symptom disorder with gait disturbance?

Symptoms associated with Dissociative neurological symptom disorder with gait disturbance (ICD-11 6B60.7) include: Gait disturbance without organic cause, Motor symptoms inconsistent with neurological damage, Symptoms appearing or worsening after stress.

What disorders are in the differential diagnosis of Dissociative neurological symptom disorder with gait disturbance?

The differential diagnosis of Dissociative neurological symptom disorder with gait disturbance (6B60.7) includes: Amnezja dysocjacyjna (6B61), Zaburzenie depersonalizacyjno-derealizacyjne (6B66).

WHO ICD-11 source

View this entry in the official WHO ICD-11 browser: 6B60.7 – WHO ICD-11