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Movement Disorders - Diagnosis
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Definition of 'Movement Disorders'Syndromes which feature DYSKINESIAS as a cardinal manifestation of the disease process. Included in this category are degenerative, hereditary, post-infectious, medication-induced, post-inflammatory, and post-traumatic conditions. Common names: Movement Disorders; Movement Disorder; Movement Disorder Syndromes; Movement Disorder Syndrome; Dyskinesia Syndromes; Dyskinesia Syndrome; Lingual-Facial-Buccal Dyskinesia; Dyskinesia, Lingual-Facial-Buccal; Dyskinesias, Lingual-Facial-Buccal; Lingual Facial Buccal Dyskinesia |
Sunday, November 22, 2009
Actigraphy: a valuable diagnostic tool or a luxury investigation? (Neuropsychiatric aspects).
28 Sep 2009 
AIM: Despite of the continuing interest in actigraphy it has a relatively low impact on the everyday medical routine. Accordingly, we set out to review the current state and to recommend relevant further indications for its application, especially ... Read more...
6 Sep 2009 OBJECTIVE: Telephone medicine is part of clinical practice, but there are no published data on the volume, nature, and time allocation of patient-related telephone calls received in a movement disorders center. Such data might provide insights which ... Read more...
Sep 2009 We describe here a novel forelimb locomotor assessment scale (FLAS) that assesses forelimb use during locomotion in rats injured at the cervical level. A quantitative scale was developed that measures movements of shoulder, elbow, and wrist joints, ... Read more...
Latest indexed articles for 'Movement Disorders - Diagnosis'
These are the very latest articles for this heading:
- Actigraphy: a valuable diagnostic tool or a luxury investigation? (Neuropsychiatric aspects). 28 Sep 2009
- Education research: patient telephone calls in a movement disorders center: lessons in physician-trainee education. 6 Sep 2009
- Forelimb locomotor assessment scale (FLAS): novel assessment of forelimb dysfunction after cervical spinal cord injury. Sep 2009
- Objectively measured motor activity in schizophrenia challenges the validity of expert ratings. 31 Aug 2009
- Robotic devices as therapeutic and diagnostic tools for stroke recovery. 30 Aug 2009
- Prognostic factors for epileptic seizures in severe motor and intellectual disabilities syndrome (SMIDS)--a clinical and electroencephalographic study. 23 Aug 2009
- Restless legs syndrome with periodic limb movements: a possible cause of idiopathic hyperCKemia.
23 Aug 2009 - Emerging subspecialties in neurology: translational research in movement disorders. 23 Aug 2009
- A 54-year-old woman with progressive gait disturbance and MRI abnormalities. 9 Aug 2009
- Clinical reasoning: a video analysis of eye and limb movement abnormalities in a Parkinsonian syndrome. 2 Aug 2009
- Movement disorders: Psychogenic movement disorders: what do neurologists do? 30 Jul 2009
- Psychogenic movement disorders. 30 Jul 2009
- Psychogenic movement disorders. 30 Jul 2009
- Neurochemical biomarkers in the differential diagnosis of movement disorders. 28 Jul 2009
- Opinions and clinical practices related to diagnosing and managing patients with psychogenic movement disorders: An international survey of movement disorder society members. 13 Jul 2009
- Early brain abscess: A rare complication of deep brain stimulation. 13 Jul 2009
- Hypometria and bradykinesia during drawing movements in individuals with Parkinson's disease. 8 Jul 2009
- Discriminating healthy controls and two clinical subgroups of nonspecific chronic low back pain patients using trunk muscle activation and lumbosacral kinematics of postures and movements: a statistical classification model. 29 Jun 2009
- Somatosensory evoked potentials as a predictor for functional recovery of the upper limb in patients with stroke. 29 Jun 2009
- Paraneoplastic movement disorders. 29 Jun 2009
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Technical information about 'Movement Disorders'
Definition: Syndromes which feature DYSKINESIAS as a cardinal manifestation of the disease process. Included in this category are degenerative, hereditary, post-infectious, medication-induced, post-inflammatory, and post-traumatic conditions.
Descriptor UI: D009069
Alternative terms: Movement Disorders; Movement Disorder; Movement Disorder Syndromes; Movement Disorder Syndrome; Dyskinesia Syndromes; Dyskinesia Syndrome; Lingual-Facial-Buccal Dyskinesia; Dyskinesia, Lingual-Facial-Buccal; Dyskinesias, Lingual-Facial-Buccal; Lingual Facial Buccal Dyskinesia; Lingual-Facial-Buccal Dyskinesias; Orofacial Dyskinesia; Dyskinesia, Orofacial; Dyskinesias, Orofacial; Orofacial Dyskinesias; Oral Dyskinesia; Etat Marbre; Status Marmoratus;
Related Mesh Headings: Psychomotor Disorders; Dyskinesias;
Allowable Qualifiers: blood; cerebrospinal fluid; classification; complications; congenital; diagnosis; diet therapy; drug therapy; economics; embryology; enzymology; ethnology; etiology; genetics; history; immunology; metabolism; microbiology; mortality; nursing; epidemiology; parasitology; pathology; physiopathology; prevention & control; psychology; radiography; radionuclide imaging; radiotherapy; rehabilitation; surgery; therapy; urine; veterinary; ultrasonography; virology;
Tree Number: C10.228.662;
History Note: 1963; for ORAL DYSKINESIA & LINGUAL-FACIAL-BUCCAL DYSKINESIA use DYSKINESIA, DRUG-INDUCED 2000-2007
Technical Notes: consider DYSKINESIAS for abnormal involuntary movements as a manifestation of an underlying disease