Movement disorder

Movement disorders include:


 * Akathisia (inability to sit still)
 * Akinesia (lack of movement)
 * Associated Movements (Mirror Movements or Homolateral Synkinesis)
 * Athetosis (contorted torsion or twisting)
 * Ataxia (gross lack of coordination of muscle movements)
 * Ballismus (violent involuntary rapid and irregular movements)
 * Hemiballismus (affecting only one side of the body)
 * Bradykinesia (slow movement)
 * Cerebral palsy
 * Chorea (rapid, involuntary movement)
 * Sydenham's chorea
 * Rheumatic chorea
 * Huntington's disease
 * Dystonia (sustained torsion)
 * Dystonia muscularum
 * Blepharospasm
 * Writer's cramp
 * Spasmodic torticollis (twisting of head and neck)
 * Dopamine-responsive dystonia (hereditary progressive dystonia with diurnal fluctuation or Segawa's disease)
 * Geniospasm (episodic involuntary up and down movements of the chin and lower lip)
 * Myoclonus (brief, involuntary twitching of a muscle or a group of muscles)
 * Metabolic General Unwellness Movement Syndrome (MGUMS)
 * Parkinson's disease
 * Restless Legs Syndrome RLS (WittMaack-Ekboms disease)
 * Spasms (contractions)
 * Stereotypic movement disorder
 * Stereotypy (repetition)
 * Tardive dyskinesia
 * Tic disorders (involuntary, compulsive, repetitive, stereotyped)
 * Tourette's syndrome
 * Tremor (oscillations)
 * Rest tremor (4-8 Hz)
 * Postural tremor
 * Kinetic tremor
 * Essential tremor (6-8 Hz variable amplitude)
 * Cerebellar tremor (6-8 Hz variable amplitude)
 * Parkinsonian tremors (4-8 Hz variable amplitude)
 * Physiological tremor (10-12 Hz low amplitude)
 * Wilson's disease

Treatment
Treatment depends upon the underlying disorder.