Involuntary contractions of muscle leading to involuntary movements of extremities, neck, trunk, or face.
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Examples for "involuntary movement "
1 Floote made an involuntary movement from his statuelike state near the door.
2 When someone's sneezing, it's an involuntary movement a lot of the time.
3 Mr. Barron made an involuntary movement of annoyance as the Rector entered.
4 Mr. Carlyle laughed a little to cover an involuntary movement of surprise.
5 An involuntary movement of Gleister's eyes warned him that something was happening.
1 Other involuntary movements of the body were also considered of prime importance.
2 Background: Abnormal involuntary movements (AIM) may occur throughout the course of psychosis.
3 Of interest, a consistent number of L-dopa-treated animals developed involuntary movements , resembling human dyskinesias.
4 Third, some patients have exhibited graft-related side effects in the form of involuntary movements .
5 Five patients presenting with focal abnormal involuntary movements of the abdominal wall are described.
1 I don't like the slight but involuntary muscle contraction , together with the heat generated by the collar.
2 Gillian experienced a moment of pain followed by a tingling sensation, and involuntary muscle contractions .
3 DYT1 is the most common inherited dystonia, a neurological syndrome that causes disabling involuntary muscle contractions .
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