Guest guest Posted March 7, 2001 Report Share Posted March 7, 2001 In a message dated 3/7/01 7:53:50 PM Eastern Standard Time, pnkk@... writes: << e states...there was no dysmetria with finger-to-nose or finger-to-finger testing and there was no dysdiadochokinesia with rapid alternating movements. I have researched this utilizng all of my reference material. In Dorland's it is spelled as above, however, the QA for this office states it is spelled like this: dystatokinesis. >> Per Stedman's, dysdiadochokinesia is correct. I could not document dystatokinesis. Holly ) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted March 7, 2001 Report Share Posted March 7, 2001 , I have checked various reference books including the neurology word book by Stedman. This comes directly from Stedman's electronic dictionary: dysdiadochokinesia is Impairment of the ability to perform rapidly alternating movements. I haven't been able to find anywhere documenting the other. from California pnkk@... wrote: > I am transcribing for a neurosurgeon. He states...there was > no dysmetria with finger-to-nose or finger-to-finger testing > and there was no dysdiadochokinesia with rapid alternating > movements. > > I have researched this utilizng all of my reference material. > In Dorland's it is spelled as above, however, the QA for this > office states it is spelled like this: dystatokinesis. > > I cannot find this spelling anywhere. Is anyone familiar with > this word and which spelling is correct. > > Thanks so much...this one is driving me crazy. > > > > TO REMOVE YOURSELF FROM THIS MAILING LIST send a blank email to nmtc-unsubscribe > > PLEASE VISIT THE NMTC WEB SITE - http://go.to/nmtc > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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