“Competing athletes have ataxia, hypertonia or athetosis, three impairment types that are most commonly associated with cerebral palsy.”

“Symptoms of encephalopathy include lethargy, irritability, weak suck and hypertonia.”

“In these specific cases, it is important to avoid reducing the hypertonia, since it is having a beneficial effect.”

“This vicious cycle forces the fissure open and prevents healing, which in turn exacerbates the sphincter hypertonicity.”

“Infant colic is characterized by excessive and inconsolable crying, hypertonicity, and wakefulness, mainly in the evening.”

“The hypertonicity of the radiopaque agent draws fluid into the bowel to facilitate passage and expulsion of the tenacious meconium.”