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Athetosis

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Condition overview

Attributes

Commonalityis rare

Linked signs and symptoms

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Linked diagnostic tests and investigations

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Introduction / full article

Athetosis

ID 429

 

Athetosis

 

Athetosis is a continuous series of slow, involuntary, writhing motions, typically of the hands and feet. Though it is technically not a medical condition per se, athetosis is symptomatic of damage to parts of the brain responsible for controlling movement.