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Movement disorders emergencies: a review / Emergências em distúrbios do movimento: uma revisão
Munhoz, Renato P.; Moscovich, Mariana; Araujo, Patrícia Dare; Teive, Hélio A. G..
  • Munhoz, Renato P.; Pontifical Catholic University of Paraná. Department of Neurology. Curitiba. BR
  • Moscovich, Mariana; Pontifical Catholic University of Paraná. Department of Neurology. Curitiba. BR
  • Araujo, Patrícia Dare; Pontifical Catholic University of Paraná. Department of Neurology. Curitiba. BR
  • Teive, Hélio A. G.; Federal University of Paraná. Internal Medicine Department. Neurology Service. Movement Disorders Unit. Curitiba. BR
Arq. neuropsiquiatr ; 70(6): 453-461, June 2012. tab
Article in English | LILACS | ID: lil-626287
ABSTRACT
Movement disorders (MD) encompass acute and chronic diseases characterized by involuntary movements and/or loss of control or efficiency in voluntary movements. In this review, we covered situations in which the main manifestations are MDs that pose significant risks for acute morbidity and mortality. The authors examine literature data on the most relevant MD emergencies, including those related to Parkinson's disease, acute drug reactions (acute dystonia, neuroleptic malignant syndrome, serotonergic syndrome and malignant hyperthermia), acute exacerbation of chronic MD (status dystonicus), hemiballism and stiff-person syndrome, highlighting clinical presentation, demographics, diagnosis and management.
RESUMO
Os distúrbios do movimento (DM) englobam doenças agudas e crônicas caracterizadas por movimentos involuntários e/ou perda do controle ou eficiência em movimentos voluntários. Nesta revisão, incluímos situações nas quais as principais manifestações são DM que representam risco devido à alta morbidade e mortalidade. Os autores revisaram aspectos relacionados às principais emergências em DM, incluindo aquelas relacionadas a doença de Parkinson; reações causadas por drogas (distonia aguda, síndrome neuroléptica maligna, síndrome serotoninérgica, hipertermia maligna); exacerbação aguda de DM crônicos (status distonicus); hemibalismo e síndrome da pessoa rígida. São destacados a apresentação clínica, os dados demográficos, o diagnóstico e o tratamento.
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Full text: Available Index: LILACS (Americas) Main subject: Emergency Treatment / Movement Disorders Limits: Humans Language: English Journal: Arq. neuropsiquiatr Journal subject: Neurology / Psychiatry Year: 2012 Type: Article Affiliation country: Brazil Institution/Affiliation country: Federal University of Paraná/BR / Pontifical Catholic University of Paraná/BR

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Full text: Available Index: LILACS (Americas) Main subject: Emergency Treatment / Movement Disorders Limits: Humans Language: English Journal: Arq. neuropsiquiatr Journal subject: Neurology / Psychiatry Year: 2012 Type: Article Affiliation country: Brazil Institution/Affiliation country: Federal University of Paraná/BR / Pontifical Catholic University of Paraná/BR