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dyskinesia
(redirected from ciliary dyskinesia)

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dys·ki·ne·sia  (dsk-nzh, -k-)
n.
An impairment in the ability to control movements, characterized by spasmodic or repetitive motions or lack of coordination.
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Noun1.dyskinesia - abnormality in performing voluntary muscle movements
nervous disorder, neurological disease, neurological disorder - a disorder of the nervous system
tardive dyskinesia - involuntary rolling of the tongue and twitching of the face or trunk or limbs; often occurs in patients with Parkinsonism who are treated with phenothiazine


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1,3) Systemic factors such as chronic infection, allergy, aspirin intolerance, cystic fibrosis, and ciliary dyskinesia are all known to be important in the pathogenesis of nasal polyposis.
 
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