title: Involuntary movements.
abstract: Movements disorders are prominent symptoms in many neurological diseases, especially with affection of the basal nuclei. Several of these diseases have characteristic symptoms and signs, whereas clinical diagnosis is more difficult in other diseases. The various movement disorders, hypokinesia, hyperkinetic syndrome, tremor etc. are defined and described, and clinical features of the various diseases were commented on.
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurology, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Denmark.
authors.forename: O B
authors.initials: OB
authors.lastname: Paulson
mesh_terms: D001479:Basal Ganglia / Q000503:physiopathology; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006527:Hepatolenticular Degeneration / Q000150:complications; D006801:Humans; D009069:Movement Disorders / Q000145:classification / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000503:physiopathology; D009135:Muscular Diseases / Q000150:complications; D009422:Nervous System Diseases / Q000150:complications; D018377:Neurotransmitter Agents / Q000502:physiology
chemical_list: D018377:Neurotransmitter Agents