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In this article, Nonnekes and colleagues offer a new approach to the diagnosis of neurological disorders associated with altered gait, balance and posture. Their method takes the presenting sign or signs as the starting point of a focused differential diagnosis, which triggers a tailored search into the underlying neurological syndrome.