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What is balnealism ?

CNS disorders

13-08-2014,

Klaudia Tomala

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The term "balsism" is used to describe involuntary, sudden, non-rhythmic ejection movements of the proximal parts (proximal segments) of the limbs.

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Balism Hemibalism Monoballism

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Sources

1. Michalak S, Mejnartowicz JP: Movement disorders and involuntary movements. In: Kozubski W, Liberski PP. (eds). Neurology. Warsaw, Wydawnictwo Lekarskie PZWL, 2008. 2. Chojdak-Łukasiewicz J, Zagrajek M.: Hemibalism and choreiform movements after hemorrhagic stroke in a patient with newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes mellitus. Polski Przegląd Neurologiczny. 2011; 7(2).

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