Paroxysmal non-kinesigenic dyskinesia

case report

Authors

  • Lara Godela Delatore Faculdade Ceres (FACERES), São José do Rio Preto (SP), Brasil
  • Renato Arantes Lima Simões Faculdade Ceres (FACERES), São José do Rio Preto (SP), Brasil
  • Roberta Molinari Gazola Faculdade Ceres (FACERES), São José do Rio Preto (SP), Brasil
  • Regina Celia Ajeje Pires de Albuquerque Faculdade de Medicina de São José do Rio Preto (FAMERP), São José do Rio Preto (SP), Brasil
  • Débora de Cássia Tomaz Fernandes Faculdade Ceres (FACERES), São José do Rio Preto (SP), Brasil

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.11606/issn.2176-7262.v52i2p150-155

Keywords:

Dyskinesias, Movement Disorders, Anticonvulsants, Chorea, Caffeine, Clinical Diagnosis

Abstract

Study type: Case report. Relevance and comments: Paroxysmal non-kinesigenic dyskinesia is a type of paroxysmal dyskinesia. It is characterized by involuntary unilateral or bilateral movements, of the choreic, dystonic, ballistic or mixed type. It is a rare disorder and the early diagnosis is crucial for the treatment and improvement of the individual's quality of life. The present report illustrates a case of paroxysmal non-kinesigenic dyskinesia and clinical findings, as well as a brief review of the literature.

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Author Biographies

  • Lara Godela Delatore, Faculdade Ceres (FACERES), São José do Rio Preto (SP), Brasil
    Discente do curso de medicina.
  • Renato Arantes Lima Simões, Faculdade Ceres (FACERES), São José do Rio Preto (SP), Brasil

    Discente do curso de medicina.

  • Roberta Molinari Gazola, Faculdade Ceres (FACERES), São José do Rio Preto (SP), Brasil

    Discente do curso de medicina.

  • Regina Celia Ajeje Pires de Albuquerque, Faculdade de Medicina de São José do Rio Preto (FAMERP), São José do Rio Preto (SP), Brasil

    Docente do curso de medicina.

  • Débora de Cássia Tomaz Fernandes, Faculdade Ceres (FACERES), São José do Rio Preto (SP), Brasil

    Docente do curso de medicina.

Published

2019-07-05

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Section

Relato de Caso

How to Cite

1.
Delatore LG, Simões RAL, Gazola RM, Albuquerque RCAP de, Fernandes D de CT. Paroxysmal non-kinesigenic dyskinesia: case report. Medicina (Ribeirão Preto) [Internet]. 2019 Jul. 5 [cited 2024 May 14];52(2):150-5. Available from: https://www.periodicos.usp.br/rmrp/article/view/151588