Finding
gait abnormality
gait ab·nor·mal·i·ty [ geyt ab-nawr-mal-i-tee ]
Definitions related to gait abnormality:
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(gait disturbance) A finding referring to walking difficulties.NCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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(gait disturbance) The term gait disturbance can refer to any disruption of the ability to walk. In general, this can refer to neurological diseases but also fractures or other sources of pain that is triggered upon walking. However, in the current context gait disturbance refers to difficulty walking on the basis of a neurological or muscular disease.Human Phenotype Ontology (HPO)The Human Phenotype Ontology Project, 2021
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(gait disturbance) A disorder characterized by walking difficulties.Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse EventsU.S. National Institutes of Health, 2021
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