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Athetosis
Aka: Athetosis- See Also
- Definition
- Snake-like, twisting movements
- Types
Athetosis (C0004158) |
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| Definition (PSY) | Nonprogressive, developmentally-evolving disorder arising from basal ganglia damage in the full term brain characterized by postural reflex impairments, involuntary movements, and dysarthria with preservation of sensation, ocular movement, and frequently, intelligence. |
| Definition (MSH) | A dyskinesia characterized by an inability to maintain the fingers, toes, tongue, or other body parts in a stable position, resulting in continuous slow, sinusoidal, and flowing involuntary movements. This condition is frequently accompanied by CHOREA, where it is referred to as choreoathetosis. Athetosis may occur as a manifestation of BASAL GANGLIA DISEASES or DRUG TOXICITY. (From Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p76) |
| Concepts | Sign or Symptom (T184) |
| MSH | D001264 |
| SnomedCT | 44913001, 58593005 |
| English | Athetoses, Athetosis, ATHETOSIS, Athetosis, NOS, HAMMOND DIS, HAMMONDS DIS, athetosis (physical finding), athetosis, athetosis was noted, Athetoid Movement, Athetoid Movements, Movement, Athetoid, Movements, Athetoid, Disease, Hammond, Disease, Hammond's, Hammond Disease, Hammond's Disease, Hammonds Disease, Athetoid movements, Athetosis [Disease/Finding], athetoid movement, athetoid movements, hammonds disease, athetose, Hammond Diseases, Hammond's Diseases, Diseases, Hammond, Diseases, Hammond's, Athetoid movement, Athetoid movement (finding), Athetosis (disorder) |
| French | ATHETOSE, Athétose, Maladie de Hammond, Mouvements athétosiques |
| Portuguese | ATETOSE, Atetose, Movimentos Atetóides |
| Spanish | ATETOSIS, atetosis (trastorno), atetosis, movimiento atetósico (hallazgo), movimiento atetósico, Atetosis, Movimientos Atetoides |
| German | ATHETOSE, Athetose, Hammond-Syndrom, Athetoide Bewegungen |
| Swedish | Atetos |
| Japanese | ｱﾃﾄｰｾﾞ, アテトーシス, アテトーゼ, 可動性痙縮 |
| Czech | atetóza, Atetóza |
| Finnish | Atetoosi |
| Italian | Malattia di Hammond, Movimenti atetosici, Atetosi |
| Russian | ATETOZ, АТЕТОЗ |
| Polish | Atetoza |
| Hungarian | Athetosis |
| Dutch | athetose, Athetose, Athetotische beweging |
| Sources |
Derived from the NIH UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) |