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Physical causes and other types of learning disabilities must be ruled out before the diagnosis can be confirmed.
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The diagnosis of developmental coordination disorder is most commonly made when a child's parents or teachers notice that he or she is lagging behind peers in learning motor skills, is having learning problems in school, or is suffering frequent i...
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During a physical examination, a health care provider studies a patient''s body to determine the presence or absence of physical problems.
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Balance is the ability to maintain the center of gravity over the base of support, usually while in an upright position. Coordination is the capacity to move through a complex set of movements that requires rhythm, muscle tension, posture, and equ...
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An otolaryngologist (also called an ENT) is a doctor who specializes in disorders of the ear, nose, and throat. Your ENT can help find clues to the cause of your dizziness. He or she will examine you and go over your medical history. Your ENT may also order certain tests to help diagnose your problem.
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Coordination is the capacity to move through a complex set of movements. Balance and coordination depend on the interaction of multiple body organs and systems including the eyes, ears, brain and nervous system, cardiovascular system, and muscles.
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A neurological examination is an essential component of a comprehensive physical examination. It is a systematic examination that surveys the functioning of nerves delivering sensory information to the brain and caring motor commands(Peripheral ne...
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