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Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms > Signs and Symptoms > Neurologic Manifestations > Dyskinesias > Dyskinesia, Drug-Induced
Nervous System Diseases > Neurologic Manifestations > Dyskinesias > Dyskinesia, Drug-Induced
Nervous System Diseases > Central Nervous System Diseases > Movement Disorders > Dyskinesias > Dyskinesia, Drug-Induced
Chemically-Induced Disorders > Drug-Related Side Effects and Adverse Reactions > Dyskinesia, Drug-Induced
Chemically-Induced Disorders > Poisoning > Neurotoxicity Syndromes > Dyskinesia, Drug-Induced
Nervous System Diseases > Neurotoxicity Syndromes > Dyskinesia, Drug-Induced

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Dyskinesia, Drug-Induced  

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  • Dyskinesia, Medication Induced
  • Dyskinesia, Medication-Induced
  • Dyskinesias, Medication-Induced
  • Medication-Induced Dyskinesias

Note

  • do not confuse with AKATHISIA, DRUG-INDUCED

Scope note

  • 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)

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