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
Dystonia — Dystonias Classification and external resources A person with medication induced dystonia. ICD 10 G24.9 … Wikipedia
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
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
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
torsion spasm — spasm marked by a twisting or turning of the body, especially of the pelvis, as in dystonia musculorum deformans … Medical dictionary
progressive torsion spasm — dystonia musculorum deformans … Medical dictionary
idiopathic torsion dystonia — former name for early onset torsion dystonia … Medical dictionary
primary generalized dystonia — primary torsion dystonia early onset torsion d … Medical dictionary
