torsion dystonia

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• Torsion dystonia — Infobox Disease Name = Torsion dystonia Caption = DiseasesDB = 29464 ICD10 = ICD9 = ICD9|333.6 ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = neuro eMedicineTopic = 165 MeshID = Torsion dystonia is a disease characterized by painful muscle… …   Wikipedia

• Torsion dystonia — A form of dystonia known as early onset torsion dystonia (also called idiopathic or generalized torsion dystonia) that begins in childhood around the age of 12. Symptoms typically start in one part of the body, usually in an arm or leg, and… …   Medical dictionary

• idiopathic torsion dystonia — former name for early onset torsion dystonia …   Medical dictionary

• dystonia musculorum deformans — dystonia mus·cu·lo·rum de·for·mans .məs kyə lȯr əm di fȯr .manz n a rare inherited neurological disorder characterized by progressive muscular spasticity causing severe involuntary contortions esp. of the trunk and limbs called also torsion… …   Medical dictionary

• early-onset torsion dystonia — any of several forms of generalized dystonia resulting from a mutation in DYT genes that code for torsinA; the usual type is caused by mutations in the DYT1 gene (locus: 9q34), is inherited as an autosomal dominant trait, and affects Ashkenazi… …   Medical dictionary

• Dystonia — Dystonias Classification and external resources A person with medication induced dystonia. ICD 10 G24.9 …   Wikipedia

• Dystonia, torsion — A form of dystonia known as early onset torsion dystonia (also called idiopathic or generalized torsion dystonia) begins in childhood around the age of 12. Symptoms typically start in one part of the body, usually in an arm or leg, and eventually …   Medical dictionary

• Dystonia, idiopathic torsion — A form of dystonia known as early onset torsion dystonia (also called generalized torsion dystonia) begins in childhood around the age of 12. Symptoms typically start in one part of the body, usually in an arm or leg, and eventually spread to the …   Medical dictionary

• Dystonia — Involuntary movements and prolonged muscle contraction, resulting in twisting body motions, tremor, and abnormal posture. These movements may involve the entire body, or only an isolated area. Symptoms may even be "task specific," such… …   Medical dictionary

• torsion spasm — spasm marked by a twisting or turning of the body, especially of the pelvis, as in dystonia musculorum deformans …   Medical dictionary

• primary generalized dystonia — primary torsion dystonia early onset torsion d …   Medical dictionary