dystonia
type: Concept
broader: movement disorders

chorea
type: Concept
broader: movement disorders

ataxia
type: Concept
broader: movement disorders

apraxias
type: Concept
broader: movement disorders

Parkinson's disease
type: Concept
broader: movement disorders

cerebral palsy
type: Concept
broader: movement disorders

drug-induced akathisia
type: Concept
broader: movement disorders

physical exceptionalities
type: Concept
narrower: movement disorders

Tourette syndrome
type: Concept
broader: movement disorders

tic disorders
type: Concept
broader: movement disorders

concepts
type: Collection
type: ConceptGroup
member: movement disorders

movement disorders
type: Concept
narrower: Parkinson's disease
narrower: drug-induced akathisia
narrower: dystonia
narrower: Tourette syndrome
narrower: chorea
narrower: apraxias
narrower: ataxia
narrower: cerebral palsy
narrower: tic disorders
definition: Movement disorders are neurological conditions that affect the speed, fluency, quality, and ease of movement. Movement disorders occur as a result of damage or disease in a region located at the base of the brain (basal ganglia). [Source: Encyclopedia of Global Health; Movement Disorders]
broader: physical exceptionalities
broader: systemic diseases
broader: neurologic manifestations

systemic diseases
type: Concept
narrower: movement disorders

neurologic manifestations
type: Concept
narrower: movement disorders