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Hyperreflexia
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Hyperreflexia is the presence of hyperactive stretch reflexes of the muscles. [ ]
Term info
Label
Hyperreflexia
Synonyms
- Increased deep tendon reflexes
- Increased reflexes
comment
Reflexes are graded according to the following scale: 0=absent; 1=present but diminished; 2=normoactive; 3=exaggerated; and 4=clonus. Clonus is always abnormal, and a grade 3 reflex may be abnormal if it is asymmetric or if it was previously grade 2 or less.
has alternative id
HP:0007318, HP:0001282, HP:0007184, HP:0006820
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human_phenotype
id
HP:0001347
Term relations
Equivalent to:
- has_part some (
increased rate and
inheres in some reflex and
has modifier some abnormal)