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‘Tricked’ sensory trick: a geste antagoniste in functional dystonia

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A sensory trick, or geste antagoniste, is a manoeuvre used by patients with dystonia to ameliorate their dystonic movements or posturing. Typically, a sensory trick is a confirmatory clue indicating… Click to show full abstract

A sensory trick, or geste antagoniste, is a manoeuvre used by patients with dystonia to ameliorate their dystonic movements or posturing. Typically, a sensory trick is a confirmatory clue indicating an organic nature of the dystonia. In this report, we present an extremely rare case of a sensory trick in a patient with functional dystonia.

Keywords: sensory trick; geste antagoniste; trick geste; functional dystonia; dystonia

Journal Title: BMJ Case Reports
Year Published: 2022

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