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MOUVEMENT CHOREIQUE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-01-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- choreic movements
1, record 1, English, choreic%20movements
correct, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- choreiform movements 1, record 1, English, choreiform%20movements
correct, plural
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Irregular, jerky movements of muscles or groups of muscles. ciliary movement the lashing motion of cilia occurring in certain of the tissues. 1, record 1, English, - choreic%20movements
Record 1, Key term(s)
- choreiform movement
- choreic movement
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mouvements choréiques
1, record 1, French, mouvements%20chor%C3%A9iques
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La chorée de Huntington [...] Au plan moteur, on observe une anomalie des mouvements oculaires, des mouvements choréiques typiques : involontaires, imprévisibles, illogiques, brefs, irréguliers. arythmiques, assez stéréotypés, de grande amplitude, associés à un hypotonie et à une incoordination motrice à l’origine de troubles de l’équilibre et de difficultés de la marche. 1, record 1, French, - mouvements%20chor%C3%A9iques
Record 1, Key term(s)
- mouvement choréique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Síntomas (Medicina)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- movimientos coreicos
1, record 1, Spanish, movimientos%20coreicos
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 1, Key term(s)
- movimiento coreico
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-01-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Nervous System
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- choreiform movements
1, record 2, English, choreiform%20movements
correct, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A wide variety of rapid, jerky, but well-coordinated and involuntary movements. 1, record 2, English, - choreiform%20movements
Record 2, Key term(s)
- choreiform movement
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Système nerveux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mouvements choréiques
1, record 2, French, mouvements%20chor%C3%A9iques
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mouvements involontaires, rapides, plus ou moins amples, illogiques. 1, record 2, French, - mouvements%20chor%C3%A9iques
Record 2, Key term(s)
- mouvement choréique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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