Definition of Paratonia. Meaning of Paratonia. Synonyms of Paratonia

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Definition of Paratonia

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Meaning of Paratonia from wikipedia

- Paratonia is the inability to relax muscles during muscle tone ****essment. There are two types of paratonia: oppositional and facilitatory. Oppositional...
- (hypotonia) or high (hypertonia) muscle tone. Another form of hypertonia is paratonia, which is ****ociated with dementia. Hypotonia is seen in lower motor neuron...
- features with catatonia, such as motor slowness, gegenhalten (oppositional paratonia), mannerisms, and reduced or absent speech. However, psychogenic parkinsonism...
- typical of catatonia, such as echopraxia, catalepsy, waxy flexibility and paratonia (or gegenhalten). Stereotypies (repetitive purposeless movements such...