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Preferred term

Basal Ganglia Diseases  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Diseases of the BASAL GANGLIA including the PUTAMEN; GLOBUS PALLIDUS; claustrum; AMYGDALA; and CAUDATE NUCLEUS. DYSKINESIAS (most notably involuntary movements and alterations of the rate of movement) represent the primary clinical manifestations of these disorders. Common etiologies include CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES; and CRANIOCEREBRAL TRAUMA.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Basal Ganglia Disorders

In other languages

  • French

  • Affections des ganglions basaux
  • Affections des noyaux gris centraux
  • Atteinte de ganglion basal
  • Atteintes des ganglions basaux
  • Atteintes des ganglions de la base
  • Atteintes des noyaux gris centraux
  • Maladies des ganglions basaux
  • Maladies des ganglions de la base
  • Maladies des noyaux gris centraux

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-Z8K53CBP-H

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