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A spasm is an involuntary movement of a muscle. Twitches or tics are examples of small-scale spasms. A full body spasm is known as a seizure (or fit). Fine body shaking or trembling, often in the hands, is known as tremor. ... TREMOR AND OTHER INVOLUNTARY MOVEMENTS (Differential Diagnosis in Primary Care)
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www.wrongdiagnosis.com/sym/spasms.htm
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Dystonia; Involuntary slow and twisting movements; Choreoathetosis; Leg and arm movements - uncontrollable; Arm and leg movements - uncontrollable; Slow involuntary movements of large muscle groups; Athetoid movements...
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www.umm.edu/ency/article/003197.htm
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Medical Encyclopdia article about Slow involuntary movements of large muscle groups ... A resource with information on over 4000 medical topics including: Slow involuntary movements of large muscle groups;
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www.umm.edu/medical-terms/06868.htm
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Ataxia (lack of coordination, often producing jerky movements) ... Tics are involuntary muscle contractions that interrupt normal activities. They often are preceded by a strong sensation or urge that is temporarily relieved following the muscle contraction. Examples of common tics include the following:
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www.neurologychannel.com/movementdisorders/index.shtml
www.neurologychannel.com/movementdisorders/index.shtml
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Movement - uncontrolled or slow Information from Drugs.com ... Dystonia; Involuntary slow and twisting movements; Choreoathetosis; Leg and arm movements - uncontrollable; Arm and leg movements - uncontrollable; Slow involuntary movements of large muscle groups; Athetoid movements...
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www.drugs.com/enc/movement-uncontrolled-or-slow.html
www.drugs.com/enc/movement-uncontrolled-or-slow.html
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It refers to sudden, involuntary jerking of a muscle or group of muscles. Myoclonic twitches or jerks usually are caused by sudden ... Scientists are seeking to understand the underlying biochemical basis of involuntary movements and to find the most effective treatment for myoclonus and other movement disorders.
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www.healingwell.com/Library/parkinsons/info2.asp
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INTRODUCTION: Huntington's disease (HD) is a neurodegenerative illness, autosomal dominantly inherited, that produces characteristic involuntary muscle movements (chorea) with cognitive abnormalities and personality. ... The Medscape Journal ... All Sources Medscape eMedicine MEDLINE Drug Reference...
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www.medscape.com/medline/abstract/9340161
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Detailed information about the diagnosis, etiology, genetics, and management of movement disorders and related conditions. ... Sydenham's chorea is a neurologic movement disorder characterized by irregular, abrupt, relatively rapid involuntary muscle movements of the face, neck, trunk, and limbs.
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www.mdvu.org/library/disease/
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Similarly, in Huntington's chorea, the focus is not only on the display of characteristic involuntary muscle movements, but on the psychological states of apathy, irritability and mania that are experienced with this illness.
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www.diagnose-me.com/cond/C254143.html
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