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Includes new videos of instructive and unusual childhood movement disorders The diagnosis and management of movement disorders in children can be improved by understanding the pathways, neurons, ion channels, and receptors involved in motor learning and control Paediatric movement disorders (PMDs) comprise a large group of disorders (tics, myoclonus, tremor, dystonia, chorea, Parkinsonism, ataxia), often with mixed phenotypes Movement disorders in childhood comprise a wide spectrum of both genetic and acquired diseases, ranging from benign self-limiting conditions to more progressive phenotypes associated with significant morbidity and mortality Treatment options are broad ranging, from pharmacotherapy to invasive neuromodulation and experimental gene and stem cell therapies Contains new chapters on the genetics of movement disorders and movement disorders in psychiatric conditions. Benign motor stereotypies typically do not require intervention. However, childhood movement disorders can still be Tics and stereotypies are the most common benign movement disorders in childhood. The attacks Move ment disorders are classified into three major groups: hyperkinetic and hypokinetic movement disorders and ataxia. Includes new videos of instructive and unusual childhood The diagnosis and management of movement disorders in children can be improved by understanding the pathways, neurons, ion channels, and receptors involved in motor Movement disorders in childhood comprise a wide spectrum of both genetic and acquired diseases, ranging from benign self-limiting conditions to more progressive phenotypes Pediatric movement disorders encompass a wide range of phenomenology and include benign or self-limited conditions as well as progressive disorders associated with Movement disorders in childhood are distinct from those seen in adults in terms of pathogenesis and even treatment. The attacks of this‐year‐old male had their onset atyears of age, and gradually increased in frequency until reaching a rate of almost once each day. In children, hyperkinetic movement disorders are Movement disorders in children are causally and clinically heterogeneous and present in a challenging developmental context. Treatment options are broad ranging, from Contains new chapters on the genetics of movement disorders and movement disorders in psychiatric conditions. Movement disorders are common neurologic disturbances in pediatric neurology and are one of the most common reasons for referral to pediatric neurology The attacks of this‐year‐old male had their onset atyears of age, and gradually increased in frequency until reaching a rate of almost once each day. The attacks consisted of peculiar, purposeless, irregular involuntary movements, with a very short duration The present review outlines the pathophysiology, clinical presentation and course, diagnosis and therapy of movement disorders in children Movement disorders are classified into three major groups: hyperkinetic and hypokinetic movement disorders and ataxia. In children, hyperkinetic movement disorders are more prevalent and include tics, dystonia, chorea, myoclonus, stereotypies, and tremor Move ment disorders are classified into three major groups: hyperkinetic and hypokinetic movement disorders and ataxia. In children, hyperkinetic movement disorders are more prevalent and include tics, dystonia, chorea, myoclo nus, stereotypies, and tremor. Urge and suppressibility Introduction. Hypokinetic movement dis orders, including Parkinsonism, are rare in children Movement disorders in children are causally and clinically heterogeneous and present in a challenging developmental context.