• Hemiballismus or hemiballism is a basal ganglia syndrome resulting from damage to the subthalamic nucleus in the basal ganglia. Hemiballismus is a rare...
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    muscles. Typically caused by damage to the subthalamic nucleus or nuclei, hemiballismus movements are nonrhythmic, rapid, nonsuppressible, and violent. They...
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    the dysfunction in the cerebellum may play an equal part in dystonia. Hemiballismus is a hyperkinetic movement disorder that causes uncontrolled movement...
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    side of the body, such as chorea of one arm but not both (analogous to hemiballismus). Chorea is characterized by brief, semi-directed, irregular movements...
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    Postencephalitic NMS NBIA PKAN Tauopathy PSP Striatonigral degeneration Hemiballismus HD OA Dyskinesia Dystonia Status dystonicus Spasmodic torticollis Meige's...
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  • PMID 3258356. Trillet M, Vighetto A, Croisile B, Charles N, Aimard G (1995). "[Hemiballismus with logorrhea and thymo-affective disinhibition caused by hematoma...
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  • the body, and are not movement disorders. Akathisia Akinesia Dopamine Hemiballismus Medication Management of Parkinson's disease Paroxysmal dyskinesia Psychosis...
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    primarily involves damage to the striatum; dystonia; and more rarely hemiballismus. The basal ganglia have a limbic sector whose components are assigned...
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  • condition, doctrine dwarfism -ismus spasm, contraction Greek -ισμός hemiballismus iso- denoting something as being equal Greek ἴσος (ísos), equal isotonic...
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    Postencephalitic NMS NBIA PKAN Tauopathy PSP Striatonigral degeneration Hemiballismus HD OA Dyskinesia Dystonia Status dystonicus Spasmodic torticollis Meige's...
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    Postencephalitic NMS NBIA PKAN Tauopathy PSP Striatonigral degeneration Hemiballismus HD OA Dyskinesia Dystonia Status dystonicus Spasmodic torticollis Meige's...
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    emotional lability. Severe disabling involuntary movements such as hemiballismus or severe chorea might exhaust the patient and become a life-threatening...
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    sensory impairments involuntary movements: chorea, intention tremor, hemiballismus contralateral hemiplegia Weber’s syndrome: occulomotor nerve palsy Bálint's...
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    long-term use of many antipsychotics, mainly typical antipsychotics Hemiballismus, spontaneous flinging limb movements due to contra-lateral subthalamic...
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    involuntary movements, which, in this case, did not consist of typical hemiballismus but rather of hemichorea (dance-like movements of one side of the body;...
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  • Postencephalitic NMS NBIA PKAN Tauopathy PSP Striatonigral degeneration Hemiballismus HD OA Dyskinesia Dystonia Status dystonicus Spasmodic torticollis Meige's...
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    Postencephalitic NMS NBIA PKAN Tauopathy PSP Striatonigral degeneration Hemiballismus HD OA Dyskinesia Dystonia Status dystonicus Spasmodic torticollis Meige's...
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  • embolic, embolism, embolismic, embolize, embolon, embolus, emboly, hemiballismus, holometabolism, hyperbola, hyperbole, hyperbolic, hyperboloid, metabolic...
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  • hemerochora, hemerophile hemi- half Greek ἥμισυς (hḗmisus) anhemitonic, hemiballismus, hemicryptophyte, hemicube, hemicycle, hemidesmosome, hemimelia, hemimetabolic...
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    nucleus — which may result from naturally occurring strokes — may lead to hemiballismus. While this remains generally true, iatrogenic lesioning of the STN...
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  • Postencephalitic NMS NBIA PKAN Tauopathy PSP Striatonigral degeneration Hemiballismus HD OA Dyskinesia Dystonia Status dystonicus Spasmodic torticollis Meige's...
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  • Ballismus (violent involuntary rapid and irregular movements) G25.85 Hemiballismus (affecting only one side of the body) G25.85 Myokymia, facial G51.4...
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    alternative to deep brain stimulation. It may also be used for dystonia, and hemiballismus. Unilateral posteroventral pallidotomy can be effective at reducing...
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  • hemerochora, hemerophile hemi- half Greek ἥμισυς (hḗmisus) anhemitonic, hemiballismus, hemicryptophyte, hemicube, hemicycle, hemidesmosome, hemimelia, hemimetabolic...
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  • head head of rib heart heel helicotrema helix hematoma hemiazygos vein hemiballismus hemidiaphragm hemiparesis hemisphere hemothorax hepatic hepatic artery...
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    avoided by neurosurgeons, since it was assumed these would lead to hemiballismus. However, in their experiment, Bergman and colleagues could show that...
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  • embolic, embolism, embolismic, embolize, embolon, embolus, emboly, hemiballismus, holometabolism, hyperbola, hyperbole, hyperbolic, hyperboloid, metabolic...
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  • Colorado Denver. ... in 1927 he established the association between hemiballismus and partial lesion of the Body of Luys. Since most of his work was clinical...
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    the excitatory neurotransmitter glutamate. Its lesion resulting in hemiballismus is known for long. Deep brain stimulation of the nucleus suppress most...
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    embarrassment in public. They are classified into tremor, chorea, athetosis, hemiballismus, dystonia, myoclonus, and tics. The hand is grasped like a handshake...
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