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Dyskinesia and Haloperidol

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Difference between Dyskinesia and Haloperidol

Dyskinesia vs. Haloperidol

Dyskinesia refers to a category of movement disorders that are characterized by involuntary muscle movements, including movements similar to tics or chorea and diminished voluntary movements. Haloperidol, marketed under the trade name Haldol among others, is a typical antipsychotic medication.

Similarities between Dyskinesia and Haloperidol

Dyskinesia and Haloperidol have 11 things in common (in Unionpedia): Akathisia, Antipsychotic, Chorea, Dystonia, L-DOPA, Laryngospasm, Parkinson's disease, Parkinsonism, Psychosis, Schizophrenia, Tardive dyskinesia.

Akathisia

Akathisia is a movement disorder characterized by a feeling of inner restlessness and inability to stay still.

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Antipsychotic

Antipsychotics, also known as neuroleptics or major tranquilizers, are a class of medication primarily used to manage psychosis (including delusions, hallucinations, paranoia or disordered thought), principally in schizophrenia and bipolar disorder.

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Chorea

Chorea (or choreia, occasionally) is an abnormal involuntary movement disorder, one of a group of neurological disorders called dyskinesias.

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Dystonia

Dystonia is a neurological movement disorder syndrome in which sustained or repetitive muscle contractions result in twisting and repetitive movements or abnormal fixed postures.

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L-DOPA

L-DOPA, also known as levodopa or L-3,4-dihydroxyphenylalanine is an amino acid that is made and used as part of the normal biology of humans, as well as some animals and plants.

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Laryngospasm

In medicine, laryngospasm is an uncontrolled/involuntary muscular contraction (spasm) of the vocal folds.

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Parkinson's disease

Parkinson's disease (PD) is a long-term degenerative disorder of the central nervous system that mainly affects the motor system.

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Parkinsonism

Parkinsonism is a clinical syndrome characterized by tremor, bradykinesia, rigidity, and postural instability.

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Psychosis

Psychosis is an abnormal condition of the mind that results in difficulties telling what is real and what is not.

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Schizophrenia

Schizophrenia is a mental disorder characterized by abnormal social behavior and failure to understand reality.

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Tardive dyskinesia

Tardive dyskinesia (TD) is a disorder that results in involuntary, repetitive body movements.

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Dyskinesia and Haloperidol Comparison

Dyskinesia has 44 relations, while Haloperidol has 159. As they have in common 11, the Jaccard index is 5.42% = 11 / (44 + 159).

References

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