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  1. Movement disorders - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    May 30, 2024 · There are many types of movement disorders that cause different symptoms. For example, dystonia causes muscle contractions that lead to twisting of the body. Another movement …

  2. Movement Disorders: What They Are, Symptoms & Types

    Mar 23, 2023 · What is considered a movement disorder? Movement disorders are a group of neurological conditions that cause abnormal movements. They could be increased movement (like …

  3. Involuntary Movements: Types, Causes, and Examples, Stanford 25

    Involuntary Movements and Tremor Diagnosis Involuntary movements compose a group of uncontrolled movements that may manifest as a tremor, tic, myoclonic jerk, chorea, athetosis, dystonia or …

  4. Movement disorder - Wikipedia

    Hypokinetic movement disorders fall into one of four subcategories: akinesia (lack of movement), hypokinesia (reduced amplitude of movements), bradykinesia (slow movement), and rigidity. In …

  5. Involuntary Movements: Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment

    Nov 27, 2025 · An involuntary movement occurs when you move your body in an uncontrollable and unintended way. Learn more about the causes and treatments.

  6. Movement disorders - UpToDate

    Comprehensive guide to movement disorders, including causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options for various neurological conditions.

  7. Movement Disorders - AANS

    Apr 15, 2024 · Botox injections help block the communication between the nerve and the muscle and may lessen abnormal movements and postures. Surgery is considered when other treatments have …

  8. How to Handle Involuntary Muscle Movements - Verywell Health

    Oct 4, 2025 · Learn about involuntary muscle movements, their causes like brain injury or medication, and explore possible treatments including physical therapy.

  9. Movement Disorders - Boston Children's Hospital

    Children with movement disorders have involuntary movements or trouble moving in the way they intend to. The term “movement disorders” is broad and includes a wide variety of conditions with a wide …

  10. Movement Disorders - MedlinePlus

    Feb 9, 2024 · Movement disorders can be caused by nerve diseases, autoimmune diseases, infections and more. Many movement disorders are inherited.