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Impaired toe-walking ability

MedGen UID:
1814225
•Concept ID:
C5676652
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Finding
HPO: HP:0034052

Definition

Difficulty or reduced ability to walk on toes. Toe-walking can be tested as a part of the neurological examination. Foot plantar flexion weakness leads to difficulties in walking on toes. [from HPO]

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CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVImpaired toe-walking ability

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Teasing out specific language impairment from an autism spectrum disorder.
Tierney CD, Gupta VB, Angel AP, Augustyn M
J Dev Behav Pediatr 2012 Apr;33(3):272-4. doi: 10.1097/DBP.0b013e31824ea235. PMID: 22472945

Clinical prediction guides

Teasing out specific language impairment from an autism spectrum disorder.
Tierney CD, Gupta VB, Angel AP, Augustyn M
J Dev Behav Pediatr 2012 Apr;33(3):272-4. doi: 10.1097/DBP.0b013e31824ea235. PMID: 22472945

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