An abnormality of movement with a neurological basis characterized by changes in coordination and speed of voluntary movements. [ https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0736-9199 ]
Synonyms: Abnormality of movement Unusual movement Movement disorder
Term information
- UMLS:C0026650
- SNOMEDCT_US:60342002
Movement disorders are characterized by the phenotypic abnormalities including abnormal involuntary movements, akathisia, akinesia, athetosis, ataxia, ballismus, bradykinesia, chorea, dyskinesia, dystonia, and myoclonus tics, tremor, spasms, and stereotypy.
Term relations
- has part some (
process quality and
characteristic of some voluntary movement behavior and
has modifier some abnormal)