Comprehensive Overview of Parkinsonism: Symptoms, Pathogenesis, and Etiology
An educational presentation detailing Parkinsonism's core movement symptoms, underlying pathogenesis, and causes, including the TRAP acronym for tremor, rigidity, akinesia, and postural instability.
Comprehensive Overview of Parkinsonism: Symptoms, Pathogenesis, and Etiology
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30/07/2026 TKCP WARANANAGAR
PARKINSONISM
Defineas a brain syndrome which causes core movement
signs including tremors, slow movement, and muscle
stiffness.
T (Tremor): Involuntary shaking,
R (Rigidity): Stiff, tight muscles that feel
painful
A (Akinesia/Bradykinesia): Extreme
slowness of movement
P (Postural Instability): Loss of balance and
coordination
TRAP
DEFINITION
ETIOLOGY