athetosis

• Medizinischer Zustand mit einer ununterbrochenen Abfolge langsamer, windender, unwillkürlicher Bewegungen, die meist Hände, Füße und andere Körperteile betreffen. Es handelt sich um eine Form der Hyperkinese, oft als Symptom bei Erkrankungen der Basalganglien.

A medical condition characterized by a continuous succession of slow, writhing, involuntary movements, typically affecting the hands, feet, and other body parts.

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1. Involuntary movement disorderC2formalmedical

   A neurological condition characterized by a continuous succession of slow, writhing, involuntary movements, typically affecting the hands, feet, and other body parts.

   Unwillkürliche Bewegungsstörung

   • The patient exhibited athetosis in both hands, making fine motor tasks difficult.
   • Athetosis is often associated with damage to the basal ganglia.
   • Physical therapy can help manage the symptoms of athetosis.