Dyskinesia, Drug-Induced
Synonyms
Drug-Induced Dyskinesia
Drug-Induced Dyskinesias
Dyskinesia, Drug Induced
Dyskinesia, Medication Induced
Dyskinesia, Medication-Induced
Dyskinesias, Drug-Induced
Dyskinesias, Medication-Induced
Medication Induced Dyskinesia
Medication-Induced Dyskinesia
Medication-Induced Dyskinesias
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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