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Descriptor English: Synkinesis
Descriptor Spanish: Sincinesia
Descriptor sincinesia
Entry term(s) sincinesis
sinquinesia
Scope note: Movimiento involuntario que acompaña a un movimiento voluntario. Con frecuencia alude a los movimientos faciales que acompañan a la PARÁLISIS FACIAL.Movimiento involuntario que acompaña a un movimiento voluntario. Con frecuencia alude a los movimientos faciales que acompañan a la PARÁLISIS FACIAL.
Descriptor Portuguese: Sincinesia
Descriptor French: Syncinésie
Entry term(s): Synkineses
Tree number(s): C10.597.350.675
C23.888.592.350.675
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D046608
Scope note: An involuntary movement accompanying a volitional movement. It often refers to facial movements that accompany FACIAL PARALYSIS.
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CL classification
CN congenital
CO complications
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EH ethnology
EM embryology
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
RT radiotherapy
SU surgery
TH therapy
UR urine
VE veterinary
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Neurologic Manifestations (1966-2004)
Public MeSH Note: 2005
History Note: 2005
DeCS ID: 38635
Unique ID: D046608
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2005/01/01
Date of Entry: 2004/07/07
Synkinesis - Preferred
Concept UI M0454922
Scope note An involuntary movement accompanying a volitional movement. It often refers to facial movements that accompany FACIAL PARALYSIS.
Preferred term Synkinesis
Entry term(s) Synkineses



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