dyssynergia

Examples

• All

• Patients with dyssynergia often present with an unsteady gait and frequent stumbling.

• Patients with dyssynergia often struggle to walk steadily.

• Cerebellar dyssynergia can cause difficulties in performing precise tasks such as writing or buttoning a shirt.

• The doctor diagnosed her with dyssynergia after observing her gait.

• The patient struggled with dyssynergia, making her movements unsteady and difficult.

• After the accident, he developed dyssynergia, leading to a staggering gait when he walked.

• Doctors often diagnose dyssynergia in individuals who have trouble coordinating their muscle movements.

Synonyms

A

ataxia

vsdyssynergia

• Specialized

3 9.9

A problem with controlling movements and balance that makes walking unsteady

is the same condition but uses a different word form

A

ataxy

vsdyssynergia

• Specialized

9.9

A problem that makes it hard to control body movements, causing unsteady walking

is the same condition expressed with a different term

M

motor ataxia

vsdyssynergia

• Specialized

8.5

Loss of control of muscle movements makes walking unsteady and staggering

is a general term that does not single out a specific subtype

A

asynergia

vsdyssynergia

• Specialized

9.9

Lack of coordination between body parts that normally work together, making movements awkward

focuses on voluntary muscle coordination problems rather than broad organ mismatches

D

dyspraxia

vsdyssynergia

• UK

9.8

Difficulty planning and coordinating physical movements needed for actions like tying shoes or writing and for speech

is a problem with executing coordinated voluntary movements rather than planning them

Antonyms

C

coordination

30 3.3

The ability to use different body parts together smoothly

How Coordinated

coordination

30 3.3

awkwardness

1 3.6

dyssynergia

• Specialized

9.9

ataxia

• Specialized

3 9.9

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology