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Toe Walking
Leo Leonidas MD, FAAP

Warning: This section is for my medical students. If you are a "worrier" type or a very anxious parent, please talk to your clinician about your child's problem or symptoms, rather than reading this differential diagnosis.

Causes of Toe Walking

Shortened Achillis Tendon
Spastic cerebral palsy
Congenital short tendocalcaneus
Late infantile Acid Maltase
Deficiency
Phosphoglucomutase Deficiency
Spinocerebellar Degeneration

Disease With Short Limbs
Unilateral hip dislocation
Spinal Dysraphia

Muscular Disorder
Duchenne Muscular dystrophy
Viral Myositis
Myotonic Dystrophy
Emery Dreifuss Muscular
Dystrophy

Physiologic
Normal Variant
Habit
Infantile Autism

Belly Pain   Air Leaks From Lungs   Acute Crying   Back Pain   Bed Wetting   Big Lymph Node   Big Spleen   Blood in Urine Chronic Diarrhea   Chest Pain   Cough   Coughing Up Blood   Constipation Droopy Eye   Enlarged Glands   Eye Swelling   Excessive Thrist   Facial Paralysis   Fainting Spell   Feeding Problem GI Bleeding   Headache   Head Tilt   Hives   High ESR   Hoarseness   Joint Pain   Limp   Leg Pain   Muscle Weakness   Noisy Breathing   Nose Bleeding   Nose Obstruction   Pyuria   Recurrent Infection   Red Green Urine   Ringing in the Ears Scrotal Swelling     Seizures   Stiff Neck   Swelling of the Parotic Gland   Toe Walking   Toeing In   Toeing Out   Unequal Pupils   Vomiting   Wheezing


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