Movement disorders Quiz: Ace Your Exams

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An 85-year-old female is brought to the emergency department due to acute-onset involuntary flinging movements of the right side of her body for the past several hours. The patient has a medical history significant for long-standing hypertension treated with lisinopril but is healthy otherwise. Temperature is 37.5°C (99.5°F), pulse is 90/min, and blood pressure is 155/102 mmHg. On physical examination, the patient is orientated and cooperating. Involuntary movements of the proximal and distal muscles on the right side are noted. Motor and sensorial examinations are within normal ranges. Carotid and vertebral artery doppler investigations are normal. Cardiac investigations including echocardiography and electrocardiography are normal. An MRI is obtained, and a diagnosis is made. Aspirin 300 mg and atorvastatin therapies are initiated, and the patient's symptoms resolve gradually in the following 1-day period. This patient’s condition is best characterized by which of the following?  

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