[Dyskinesias of the tongue and other face structures].
OBJECTIVE
A dyskinesia is a permanent disorder consisting of compulsory movements of the tongue, lips and facial muscles. Dyskinesias of other parts of the body are also known. They improve the diagnosis and treatment in dentistry and oral surgery.


OBJECTIVE
The aim of the study is to present cases of dyskinesia manifesting as involuntary movements and their treatment.


RESULTS
Dyskinesias of various body parts accompanying Huntington's disease, Parkinson's disease, Down syndrome, Joubert's syndrome, arteriosclerosis, cerebral palsy, and tetanus are discussed.
Lewandowski
Leszek
L
Katedra i Klinika Chirurgii Szczqkowo-Twarzowej Akademii Medycznej w Poznaniu ul. Przybyszewskiego 49, 60-355 Poznań.
Osmola
Krzysztof
K
Grodzki
Juliusz
J
D000978:Antiparkinson Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D002819:Chorea / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis; D020820:Dyskinesias / Q000145:classification* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology*; D005145:Face / Q000503:physiopathology*; D006801:Humans; D006816:Huntington Disease / Q000150:complications; D008046:Lip / Q000503:physiopathology; D010300:Parkinson Disease / Q000150:complications / Q000188:drug therapy; D014059:Tongue / Q000503:physiopathology*
D000978:Antiparkinson Agents