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What causes Meige Syndrome and how is it different from Tartive Dyskinesia?

Meige Syndrome is primarily caused by abnormal function of the basal ganglia in the brain and is characterized by involuntary movements of the face and jaw. Tardive Dyskinesia, on the other hand, is usually a side effect of long-term use of certain medications, particularly antipsychotics, and involves involuntary movements of the face, tongue, and limbs. Both conditions involve involuntary movements but have different underlying causes.


What is dyskinesia of the esophagus?

Dyskinesia of the esophagus is any disorder that affects the movement, or motility, of the esophagus. This may include spasms of the esophagus or problems related to an underlying disease.


Are biliary dyskinesia symptoms like gallstone symptoms?

yes


What causes involuntary lip puckering?

tardive dyskinesia


Doctors who specialize in treating dyskinesia?

Dyskinesia [involuntary movements, like a tic or chorea] is a symptom and not an individual disease. Dyskinesia can have several different causes depending on the specific condition. It can be part of the presentation of a person suffering with Parkinson's, or it can be a side effect of some psychotropic medications. Sometimes physicians specializing in neurological conditions can offer treatment.


What is abnormal movement occurring late in treatment called?

Tardive Dyskinesia


What are the symptoms of tardive dyskinesia?

Some symptoms of tardive dyskinesia are facial grimacing, finger movement, jaw swinging, repetitive chewing and tongue thrusting. Also delayed abnormal movement in the lower face.


Can Lexapro cause dyskinesia?

I don't know but I'm wondering the same thing. My mom is taking lexapro and I'm noticing little things that I'm thinking may be dyskinesia...please let me know what you find out.


What is the suffix for dyskinesia?

Dys- means abnormal and -kinesia means movement. -kinesia is the suffix.


What term is the distortion or impairment of voluntary movement such as a tic?

No, Ataxia is the inability to coordinate muscle activity during voluntary movement. These movements, which are often shaky and unsteady, are most frequently caused by abnormal activity in the cerebellum. Dyskinesia is the distortion or impairment of voluntary movement such as in a tic or spasm.


Dyskinesia- Can cocaine addiction bring this on?

yes, absolutley... in my experience is usually starts when you are coming down...


What causes dyskinesia?

Dyskinesia can be caused by long-term use of medications used to treat Parkinson's disease, such as levodopa. It is believed to result from alterations in neurotransmitter signaling in the brain due to prolonged exposure to these medications. In some cases, it may also be influenced by individual variations in neurochemical responses to the medication.