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Cock-walk gait

MedGen UID:
1633005
•Concept ID:
C4703573
•
Finding
HPO: HP:0031848

Definition

An abnormality of gait that can be observed in individuals with dystonic posture in which the individual walks with an extended trunk and flexed arms, while strutting on the toes without the heels touching the floor. [from HPO]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVCock-walk gait

Recent clinical studies

Diagnosis

"Cock-walk" gait and "horseshoe moustache" sign on MRI in inherited hypermanganesemia.
Cherian A, Priya L, Divya KP
Neurol Sci 2022 Feb;43(2):1441-1445. Epub 2022 Jan 7 doi: 10.1007/s10072-021-05793-z. PMID: 34993656
Parkinsonism due to manganism in a welder: neurological and neuropsychological sequelae.
Bowler RM, Koller W, Schulz PE
Neurotoxicology 2006 May;27(3):327-32. Epub 2006 Feb 7 doi: 10.1016/j.neuro.2005.10.011. PMID: 16457889

Therapy

Acute hyperkinetic syndrome due to ephedrone abuse.
Dolgan A, Budrewicz S, Koszewicz M, Bladowska J, Slotwinski K, Zagrajek M, Koziorowska-Gawron E, Podemski R
J Addict Med 2015 May-Jun;9(3):244-5. doi: 10.1097/ADM.0000000000000048. PMID: 25835774
Parkinsonism due to manganism in a welder: neurological and neuropsychological sequelae.
Bowler RM, Koller W, Schulz PE
Neurotoxicology 2006 May;27(3):327-32. Epub 2006 Feb 7 doi: 10.1016/j.neuro.2005.10.011. PMID: 16457889
Parkinsonism due to manganism in a welder.
Sadek AH, Rauch R, Schulz PE
Int J Toxicol 2003 Sep-Oct;22(5):393-401. doi: 10.1177/109158180302200511. PMID: 14555414

Prognosis

Parkinsonism due to manganism in a welder.
Sadek AH, Rauch R, Schulz PE
Int J Toxicol 2003 Sep-Oct;22(5):393-401. doi: 10.1177/109158180302200511. PMID: 14555414

Clinical prediction guides

Acute hyperkinetic syndrome due to ephedrone abuse.
Dolgan A, Budrewicz S, Koszewicz M, Bladowska J, Slotwinski K, Zagrajek M, Koziorowska-Gawron E, Podemski R
J Addict Med 2015 May-Jun;9(3):244-5. doi: 10.1097/ADM.0000000000000048. PMID: 25835774
Parkinsonism due to manganism in a welder.
Sadek AH, Rauch R, Schulz PE
Int J Toxicol 2003 Sep-Oct;22(5):393-401. doi: 10.1177/109158180302200511. PMID: 14555414

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