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Record 1 2018-04-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Human Diseases - Various
  • Nervous System
  • Medication
Universal entry(ies)
G24.09
classification system code, see observation
DEF

[An abnormal and prolonged contraction of muscles of the eyes (oculogyric crisis), head, neck (torticollis or retrocollis), limbs, or trunk characterized] by [its] late emergence in the course of treatment and [its] potential persistence for months to years, even in the face of neuroleptic discontinuation or dosage reduction.

OBS

G24.09: code used in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies humaines diverses
  • Système nerveux
  • Médicaments
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
G24.09
classification system code, see observation
DEF

[Contraction anormale ou prolongée des muscles des yeux(crise oculogyre), de la tête, du cou(torticolis ou rétrocolis), des membres ou du tronc caractérisée par son] émergence tardive dans le traitement et leur persistance possible durant des mois voire des années, même après l'arrêt des neuroleptiques ou la réduction de leur posologie.

OBS

G24.09 : code de la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes.

Spanish

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Record 2 2018-04-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Human Diseases - Various
  • Nervous System
  • Medication
  • Clinical Psychology
Universal entry(ies)
G24.02
classification system code, see observation
DEF

[An] abnormal and prolonged contraction of muscles of the eyes (oculogyric crisis), head, neck (torticollis or retrocollis), limbs, or trunk developing within a few days of starting or raising the dosage of a medication (such as a neuroleptic) or after reducing the dosage of a medication used to treat extrapyramidal symptoms.

OBS

G24.02: code used in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies humaines diverses
  • Système nerveux
  • Médicaments
  • Psychologie clinique
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
G24.02
classification system code, see observation
DEF

Contraction anormale ou prolongée des muscles des yeux(crise oculogyre), de la tête, du cou(torticolis ou rétrocolis), des membres ou du tronc apparaissant dans les quelques jours qui suivent l'initiation ou l'augmentation de la dose d’un traitement(tel qu'un neuroleptique) ou après avoir réduit la dose d’un médicament utilisé pour traiter les symptômes extrapyramidaux.

OBS

G24.02 : code de la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes.

Spanish

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