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The Department of Neurology at UAB has been training fellows in movement disorders since 2003. The fellows gain expertise in diagnosing and treating Parkinson’s disease, atypical Parkinsonian ...
Tardive dyskinesia (TD) is a form of drug-induced (iatrogenic) movement disorder that is one form of tardive syndrome. Other forms of tardive syndrome include tardive stereotypy, tardive chorea, ...
The movement disorder is characterized by involuntary movements known as chorea, and by the impairment of voluntary movements. The latter often presents the greatest disability resulting in reduced ...
There is a difference between the terms "tardive dyskinesia" and "tardive syndrome" that clinicians should be aware of when providing care.
Neurocrine noted that VMAT2 inhibitors have been clinically proven to be effective in treating hyperkinetic movement ...
"Stereotypies, chorea, athetosis ... of movement that can help differentiate tardive dyskinesia from other movement disorders, he said. A repetitive-type movement, a stereotypy usually starts ...