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athetosis
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athetosis [‚ath·ə′tō·səs]
(medicine)
Slow, recurrent, involuntary wormlike movements of various parts of the body associated with lesions of the basal ganglia.


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7 Symptomatic torsion dystonia Athetoid cerebral palsy [Vogt's disease]; double athetosis (syndrome) 343 Infantile cerebral palsy 345 Epilepsy 345.
The youngest child, the only one with athetoid cerebral palsy, dropped out of the study because the child did not like the electrical stimulation.
Motion analysis of the cervical spine in athetoid cerebral palsy extension-flexion motion.
 
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