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Hypertonia is a term
sometimes used
synonymously with
spasticity and
rigidity in the
literature surrounding damage to the
central nervous system, namely...
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response to
tactile or
acoustic stimuli and an
ensuing period of
hypertonia. The
hypertonia may be
predominantly truncal,
attenuated during sleep, or less...
- with a
combination of paralysis,
increased tendon reflex activity, and
hypertonia. It is also
colloquially referred to as an
unusual "tightness", stiffness...
- can
result in
abnormally low (hypotonia) or high (
hypertonia)
muscle tone.
Another form of
hypertonia is paratonia,
which is ****ociated with dementia....
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Athletes with
mobility impairments such as
muscle power, limb deficiency,
hypertonia,
ataxia or
athetosis that
render them
incapable of
safely running or pedalling...
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cerebral palsy. It
includes people who have
coordination impairments such as
hypertonia,
ataxia and athetosis.
Runners in this
class may
appear to have a slight...
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performed on
children with
cerebral palsy.
These children often have
hypertonia of the
adductor muscles,
making abduction difficult,
obstructing normal...
- lead to coma and death.
Additional effects are delirium, convulsions,
hypertonia, hyperreflexia, vomiting,
kidney failure, and
death through cardiac or...
- drug.
Acute overdosage may be
manifested by drowsiness, tachycardia, and
hypertonia. Plasma, serum, or
blood concentrations of
pregabalin may be measured...
- in
hypertonia, the tips of
other fingers flex and the
thumb flexes and adducts. A
positive Hoffmann's
reflex and
finger jerks suggest hypertonia, but...
