TARDIVE DYSKINESIA
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Tardive Dyskinesia.
Tardive Dyskinesia - as a noun
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
Example Sentences
"Patients with tardive dyskinesia may exhibit involuntary movements such as lip smacking."
"The symptoms of tardive dyskinesia may persist even after discontinuing the medication."
"Treatment options for tardive dyskinesia include medication adjustments and therapy."
"Early recognition and management of tardive dyskinesia are crucial for minimizing its impact."
"Research is ongoing to develop new treatments for tardive dyskinesia."