Liikehäiriö
Liikehäiriö refers to a group of neurological conditions characterized by abnormal, involuntary movements. These movements can manifest in various ways, including tremors, tics, spasms, chorea (sudden, jerky movements), athetosis (slow, writhing movements), and dystonia (sustained muscle contractions causing twisting and repetitive movements). The underlying cause of liikehäiriö is often related to dysfunction in the basal ganglia, a set of subcortical nuclei in the brain that play a crucial role in motor control, habit formation, and cognition.
The specific type and severity of liikehäiriö can vary widely. Some conditions may be mild and primarily
Diagnosis typically involves a thorough neurological examination, a review of medical history, and sometimes imaging studies