athetosic
athetosic adjective: of or relating to athetosis.
Adjective
athetosic (comparative more athetosic, superlative most athetosic)
- Of or relating to athetosis.
- In general, the presence of sustained twisting, athetosic or choreic movements, lack of EEG abnormalities during attacks, lack of episodes of unresponsiveness which would mean spread of seizure activity outside the frontal lobes, all indicate a non-epileptic origin (Fahn, 1994). On the other hand...2002, Renzo Guerrini, Epilepsy and Movement Disorders, Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 409
Forms of athetosic
| comparative | more athetosic |
|---|---|
| superlative | most athetosic |
Questions about athetosic
- What does athetosic mean?
- Athetosic means of or relating to athetosis.
- What part of speech is athetosic?
- Athetosic is an adjective.
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