Hypokinesia
Abnormally diminished motor activity. In contrast to paralysis, hypokinesia is not characterized by a lack of motor strength, but rather by a poverty of movement. The typical habitual movements (e.g., folding the arms, crossing the legs) are reduced in frequency. [ HPO:probinson ]
Term info
- MSH:D018476
- UMLS:C0086439
- SNOMEDCT_US:255385008
- SNOMEDCT_US:43994002
Abnormally diminished motor activity. In contrast to paralysis, hypokinesia is not characterized by a lack of motor strength, but rather by a poverty of movement. The typical habitual movements (e.g., folding the arms, crossing the legs) are reduced in frequency.
HP:0002603, HP:0006795
Decreased muscle movement, Decreased spontaneous movement, Decreased spontaneous movements
HP:0002375