"Muscle Hypertonia" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Abnormal increase in skeletal or smooth muscle tone. Skeletal muscle hypertonicity may be associated with PYRAMIDAL TRACT lesions or BASAL GANGLIA DISEASES.
| Descriptor ID |
D009122
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C10.597.613.550 C23.888.592.608.550
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| Concept/Terms |
Muscle Hypertonia- Muscle Hypertonia
- Hypertonia, Muscle
- Hypertonias, Muscle
- Muscle Hypertonias
- Muscle Tone Increased
- Increased, Muscle Tone
- Tone Increased, Muscle
- Muscular Hypertonicity
- Hypertonicities, Muscular
- Hypertonicity, Muscular
- Muscular Hypertonicities
- Hypermyotonia
- Hypermyotonias
Hypertonia, Transient- Hypertonia, Transient
- Hypertonias, Transient
- Transient Hypertonia
- Transient Hypertonias
Hypertonia, Neonatal- Hypertonia, Neonatal
- Hypertonias, Neonatal
- Neonatal Hypertonia
- Neonatal Hypertonias
Hypertonia, Sphincter- Hypertonia, Sphincter
- Hypertonias, Sphincter
- Sphincter Hypertonia
- Sphincter Hypertonias
Hypertonia, Detrusor Muscle- Hypertonia, Detrusor Muscle
- Detrusor Muscle Hypertonia
- Detrusor Muscle Hypertonias
- Hypertonias, Detrusor Muscle
- Muscle Hypertonia, Detrusor
- Muscle Hypertonias, Detrusor
Hypertonia, Infantile- Hypertonia, Infantile
- Hypertonias, Infantile
- Infantile Hypertonia
- Infantile Hypertonias
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