About The Medical Condition Dyskinesia, Medication-Induced
Find the definition of the medical term Dyskinesia, Medication-Induced. Dyskinesia, Medication-Induced defined and explained for easy understanding at the Medical Conditions from ClusterMed.info.
Dyskinesia, Medication-Induced
| Dyskinesia, Medication-Induced Medical Condition |
|---|
What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Dyskinesia, Medication-Induced?
Abnormal movements, including HYPERKINESIS; HYPOKINESIA; TREMOR; and DYSTONIA, associated with the use of certain medications or drugs. Muscles of the face, trunk, neck, and extremities are most commonly affected. Tardive dyskinesia refers to abnormal hyperkinetic movements of the muscles of the face, tongue, and neck associated with the use of neuroleptic agents (see ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENTS). (Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p1199)
|
More Medical Conditions
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Medical Conditions Definitions Of The Day
- Methocel ‐ Methylester of cellulose. Methylcellulose is used as an emulsifying…
- Vacuum Aspirations ‐ Aspiration of the contents of the uterus with a…
- Laminas, Basement ‐ Ubiquitous supportive tissue adjacent to epithelium and around…
- Operidine EPJ-I ‐ A narcotic analgesic that can be used for the relief of most…
- Somites ‐ Paired, segmented masses of mesodermal tissue that form along…
- Survival Rates, Cumulative ‐ The proportion of survivors in a group, e.g., of patients, studied…
- Acid, Egtazic ‐ A chelating agent relatively more specific for calcium and less…
- Capsule, Internal ‐ White matter pathway, flanked by nuclear masses, consisting of…
- Births ‐ The function in the female by which the product of conception…
- Autonomic Drugs ‐ Agents affecting the function of, or mimicking the actions of,…