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Look up: akathisia

  1. Akathisia
    Restlessness of arms and legs. This can be a side-effect of anti psychotic treatment
    Found on http://www.dwp.gov.uk/medical/med_condit

  2. Akathisia
    Akathisia: A movement disorder characterized by a feeling of inner restlessness and a compelling need to be in constant motion as well as by actions such as rocking while standing or sitting, lifting the feet as if marching on the spot and crossing and uncrossing the legs while sitting. People with ...
    Found on http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.

  3. Akathisia
    An inner feeling of excessive restlessness which provokes the sufferer to fidget in their seat or pace about.
    Found on http://www.priory.com/gloss.htm

  4. akathisia
    1. <neurology> A condition of motor restlessness in which there is a feeling of muscular quivering, an urge to move about constantly and an inability to sit still, a common extrapyramidal side effect of neuroleptic drugs. ... 2. An inability to sit down because of intense anxiety at the though...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  5. akathisia
    (ak″ә-thĭ´zhә) a condition of motor restlessness in which there is a feeling of muscular quivering, an urge to move about constantly, and an inability to sit still, a common side effect of neuroleptic drugs.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  6. akathisia
    (from the article `mental disorder`) ...with loss of facial expression, absence of arm-swinging during walking, and a general muscular rigidity); dystonia (sudden, sustained contraction ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/a/35

  7. akathisia
    (a- neg. + Gr. kathisis a sitting down + -ia) 1. a condition of motor restlessness in which there is a feeling of muscular quivering, an urge to move about constantly, and an inability to sit still, a common extrapyramidal side effect of neuroleptic drugs. 2. an inability to sit down because of intense anxiety at the thought of doing so.
    Found on http://users.ugent.be/~rvdstich/eugloss/

  8. akathisia
    akathisia 1. Uncontrollable limb and body movements, usually caused by drugs, especially some antipsychotic drugs. 2. A movement disorder characterized by a feeling of inner restlessness and a compelling need to be in constant motion as well as by actions; such as, rocking while standing or sitting...
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  9. akathisia
    Type: Term Pronunciation: ak-ă-thiz′ē-ă Definitions: 1. A syndrome characterized by an inability to remain seated, with motor restlessness and a feeling of muscular quivering; may appear as a side effect of antipsychotic and neuroleptic medication. Synonyms: acathisia
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  10. Akathisia
    | ICD9 = , | ICDO = | OMIM = | MedlinePlus = | eMedicineSubj = neuro | eMedicineTopic = 362 | eMedicine_mult = | MeshID = D011595 --> `Akathisia`, or `acathisia`, is a syndrome characterized by unpleasant sensations of "inner" restlessness that manifests itself with an inability to sit ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akathisia



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