Abnormal involuntary movements which primarily affect the extremities, trunk, or jaw that occur as a manifestation of an underlying disease process. Conditions which feature recurrent or persistent episodes of dyskinesia as a primary manifestation of disease may be referred to as dyskinesia syndromes (see MOVEMENT DISORDERS). Dyskinesias are also a relatively common manifestation of BASAL GANGLIA DISEASES.
Also Known As:
Dyskinesia; Asterixis; Involuntary Movement; Hemiballismus; Involuntary Movements; Abnormal Movements; Abnormal Movement; Ballismus; Orofacial Dyskinesia; Hemiballism; Linguofacial Dyskinesia; Oral Dyskinesia; Oral-Facial Dyskinesia; Tardive Oral Dyskinesia; Dyskinesia, Lingual-Facial-Buccal; Dyskinesia, Linguofacial; Dyskinesia, Oral; Dyskinesia, Oral-Facial; Dyskinesia, Orofacial; Dyskinesias, Lingual-Facial-Buccal; Dyskinesias, Linguofacial; Dyskinesias, Oral; Dyskinesias, Oral-Facial; Dyskinesias, Orofacial; Lingual Facial Buccal Dyskinesia; Lingual-Facial-Buccal Dyskinesias; Linguofacial Dyskinesias; Movement, Abnormal; Movement, Involuntary; Movements, Abnormal; Movements, Involuntary; Oral Dyskinesias; Oral Facial Dyskinesia; Oral-Facial Dyskinesias; Orofacial Dyskinesias; Tardive Oral Dyskinesias; Lingual-Facial-Buccal Dyskinesia