Preferred Label : Global Dystonia Severity Rating Scale Clinical Classification;
NCIt synonyms : GDS; Global Dystonia Severity Rating Scale;
NCIt related terms : GDRS1; GDRS;
NCIt definition : An instrument to assess dystonia severity. It applies to 10 body regions: eyes and
upper face, lower face, jaw and tongue, larynx, neck, shoulder and proximal arm (left
and right), distal arm and elbow (left and right), proximal leg and pelvis (left and
right), distal leg and foot (left and right) and trunk.;
Alternative definition : CDISC: Global Dystonia Severity Rating Scale (GDRS) (Comella CL, Leurgans S, Wuu J,
Stebbins GT, Chmura T; Dystonia Study Group. Rating scales for dystonia: a multicenter
assessment. Mov Disord. 2003 Mar;18(3):303-12. Copyright 2018 International Parkinson
and Movement Disorder Society. All rights reserved.). No part of the Global Dystonia
Severity Rating Scale may be reproduced, distributed, or transmitted in any form or
by any means, including photocopying, recording, or other electronic or mechanical
methods, without the prior written permission of the International Parkinson and Movement
Disorder Society and payment of any applicable fees. Copyright International Parkinson
and Movement Disorder Society 2018. All rights reserved.;
NCI Metathesaurus CUI : CL1792539;
Origin ID : C187510;
UMLS CUI : C5707138;
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