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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Athetosis
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Atetosis
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Atetose
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Synonyms English:
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Athetoid Movement
Athetoid Movements
Athetoses
Disease, Hammond
Disease, Hammond's
Diseases, Hammond
Diseases, Hammond's
Hammond Disease
Hammond Diseases
Hammond's Disease
Hammond's Diseases
Hammonds Disease
Movement, Athetoid
Movements, Athetoid
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Tree Number:
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C10.597.350.110
C23.888.592.350.110
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Definition English:
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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) |
Indexing Annotation English:
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choreoathetosis = CHOREA (IM) + ATHETOSIS (IM)
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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1272
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Unique Identifier:
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D001264
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS
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