MEDICATION INDUCED DYSKINESIA
\mˌɛdɪkˈe͡ɪʃən ɪndjˈuːst dˌɪska͡ɪnˈiːzi͡ə], \mˌɛdɪkˈeɪʃən ɪndjˈuːst dˌɪskaɪnˈiːziə], \m_ˌɛ_d_ɪ_k_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_n ɪ_n_d_j_ˈuː_s_t d_ˌɪ_s_k_aɪ_n_ˈiː_z_iə]\
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Abnormal movements, including HYPERKINESIS; HYPOKINESIA; TREMOR; and DYSTONIA, associated with the use of certain medications or drugs. Muscles of the face, trunk, neck, and extremities are most commonly affected. Tardive dyskinesia refers to abnormal hyperkinetic movements of the muscles of the face, tongue, and neck associated with the use of neuroleptic agents (see ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENTS). (Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p1199)
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