dystonia musculorum deformans - meaning and definition. What is dystonia musculorum deformans
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What (who) is dystonia musculorum deformans - definition

A HEREDITARY DISEASE CHARACTERIZED BY INVOLUNTARY PAINFUL MUSCLE CONTRACTIONS RESULTING IN UNCONTROLLABLE DISTORTIONS
Early-onset torsion dystonia

Torsion dystonia         
Torsion dystonia, also known as dystonia musculorum deformans, is a disease characterized by painful muscle contractions resulting in uncontrollable distortions. This specific type of dystonia is frequently found in children, with symptoms starting around the ages of 11 or 12.
Myoclonic dystonia         
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DYSTONIA CHARACTERIZED BY MYOCLONIC JERKS AFFECTING MOSTLY PROXIMAL MUSCLES AND DYSTONIA, USUALLY TORTICOLLIS OR WRITER'S CRAMP, THAT TYPICALLY RESPONDS TO ALCOHOL AND HAS ONSET IN THE FIRST OF SECOND DECADE OF LIFE
Myoclonus dystonia; Alcohol-responsive dystonia; Myoclonus-dystonia
Myoclonic dystonia or Myoclonus dystonia syndrome is a rare movement disorder that induces spontaneous muscle contraction causing abnormal posture. The prevalence of myoclonus dystonia has not been reported, however, this disorder falls under the umbrella of movement disorders which affect thousands worldwide.
Dopamine-responsive dystonia         
GENETIC MOVEMENT DISORDER
Segawa's dystonia; Segawa's disease; Dopa-responsive dystonia; Segawa disease; Segawa Syndrome
Dopamine-responsive dystonia (DRD) also known as Segawa syndrome (SS), is a genetic movement disorder which usually manifests itself during early childhood at around ages 5–8 years (variable start age).

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Torsion dystonia

Torsion dystonia, also known as dystonia musculorum deformans, is a disease characterized by painful muscle contractions resulting in uncontrollable distortions. This specific type of dystonia is frequently found in children, with symptoms starting around the ages of 11 or 12. It commonly begins with contractions in one general area such as an arm or a leg that continue to progress throughout the rest of the body. It takes roughly 5 years for the symptoms to completely progress to a debilitating state.