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Dyskinesia movement disorder characterized by involuntary, erratic, and repetitive muscle movements
Necrotizing Fasciitis flesh eating disease
ACL anterior cruciate ligament
ROM range of motion
DTR deep tendon reflex
EMG electromyography
WBAT weight- bearing as tolerated
Ataxia impairment of coordination
Photophobia extreme sensitivity or intolerance to light that causes eye discomfort, squinting or pain
LP lumbar puncture
EEG electro encephalopathy
Nystagmus is a condition categorized by repetitive, involuntary and uncontrollable eye movements
CVA cerebrovascular accident
PNS peripheral nervous system
ALS amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
OCD obsessive compulsive disorder
Vertigo subtype of dizziness that creates the false sensation that you or your surroundings are " spinning or tilting
Optometrist specializes in eye and vision care
Extropia a type of strabismus where one or both eyes drift outward
Otopyorrhea condition of ear discharge
Blepharitis inflammation of the eyelid margins resulting in red, itchy, burning eyes with crusty eyelashes
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