Diseases [C] » Nervous System Diseases [C10] » Neurologic Manifestations » Neuromuscular Manifestations » Muscle Hypertonia
Diseases [C] » Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms [C23] » Signs and Symptoms » Neurologic Manifestations » Neuromuscular Manifestations » Muscle Hypertonia
Description
Abnormal increase in skeletal or smooth muscle tone. Skeletal muscle hypertonicity may be associated with PYRAMIDAL TRACT lesions or BASAL GANGLIA DISEASES. MeSH
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Subtype Terms (2)
Muscle Rigidity
2 approved drugs
Muscle Spasticity
33 drugs (19 approved, 14 experimental)
Phase 2 Indicated Drugs (1)
Organization Involved with Phase 2 Indications (4)
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