Preferred Name | Athetosis | |
Synonyms |
Hammond Disease|Athetoid Movements |
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ID |
http://bioontology.org/projects/ontologies/birnlex#birnlex_12652 |
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abbrev | ||
class_or_indiv |
true |
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definition |
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 (MeSH). |
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external_id_urls |
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/cgi/mesh/2008/MB_cgi?field=uid&term=D001264 |
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external_ids |
meshUID:D001264 |
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label |
Athetosis |
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mod_date |
2007-10-05 |
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preferred_label |
Athetosis |
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prefixIRI |
birnlex_12652 |
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prefLabel |
Athetosis |
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retired |
false |
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synonyms |
Hammond Disease|Athetoid Movements |
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subClassOf |
http://bioontology.org/projects/ontologies/birnlex#birnlex_12638 |
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