Department of Neurology, Harvard Medical School, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, 330 Brookline Avenue, Boston, MA 02215, USA.
Med Clin North Am. 2019 Mar;103(2):203-213. doi: 10.1016/j.mcna.2018.10.010. Epub 2018 Dec 20.
Gait disorders in the elderly may be based on a neurologic deficit at multiples levels, or may be secondary to nonneurologic causes. The physiology and pathophysiology of gait problems are reviewed and bedside examination and investigative tools are discussed. The reader will have an excellent working knowledge of the subject and will know how to diagnose and treat gait disorders and falls.
老年人的步态障碍可能基于多个水平的神经缺陷，也可能继发于非神经原因。本文回顾了步态问题的生理学和病理生理学，并讨论了床边检查和研究工具。读者将对该主题有很好的了解，并知道如何诊断和治疗步态障碍和跌倒。
