Article info
PDFNeuromythology
The palmomental reflex: stop scratching around!
- Correspondence to Dr Jonathan M Schott, Dementia Research Centre, UCL Institute of Neurology, Queen Square, London WC1N 3BG, UK; j.schott{at}ucl.ac.uk
Citation
The palmomental reflex: stop scratching around!
Publication history
- Accepted October 13, 2016
- First published November 15, 2016.
Online issue publication
February 15, 2017
Request permissions
If you wish to reuse any or all of this article please use the link below which will take you to the Copyright Clearance Center’s RightsLink service. You will be able to get a quick price and instant permission to reuse the content in many different ways.
Copyright information
Published by the BMJ Publishing Group Limited. For permission to use (where not already granted under a licence) please go to http://www.bmj.com/company/products-services/rights-and-licensing/
Other content recommended for you
- The palmomental reflex: a useful clinical sign?
- Neurological signs of possible diagnostic value in the cognitive disorders clinic
- The grasp and other primitive reflexes
- Spontaneous and reflex activity of facial muscles in dystonia, Parkinson’s disease, and in normal subjects
- Progressive frontal gait disturbance with atypical Alzheimer’s disease and corticobasal degeneration
- Forced hyperphasia and environmental dependency syndrome
- Detection of focal cerebral hemisphere lesions using the neurological examination
- Clinicopathological case: progressive somnolence and dementia in an accountant: when the shine rubs off the gold standard
- Isolated myoclonic alien hand as the sole presentation of pathologically established Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease: a report of two patients
- Neurological syndromes which can be mistaken for psychiatric conditions