Chorea and hemiballismus are both forms of involuntary movement disorders. Hemiballismus can cause sudden, violent, and flinging motions. Chorea can cause irregular, spontaneous, and nonrepetitive ...

While periodic limb movements in sleep (PLMS) and restless leg syndrome (RLS) are well-known in Parkinson disease, similar movements during wakefulness are not as well described. A recent case report ...

Dystonia and chorea are two types of involuntary movement associated with neurological disorders. Dystonia movements are repetitive, while chorea movements are more random. A person with dystonia may ...

Almost everyone has experienced it at some point—a sudden, painful tightening of the calf muscles - Leg Cramps that jolts you ...

Qinglan “Priscilla” Ding, associate professor in the School of Nursing, with collaborators Laura Murray-Kolb, professor and head of the Department of Nutrition Science, and Zachary Hass, associate ...