"Dystonic Disorders" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Acquired and inherited conditions that feature DYSTONIA as a primary manifestation of disease. These disorders are generally divided into generalized dystonias (e.g., dystonia musculorum deformans) and focal dystonias (e.g., writer's cramp). They are also classified by patterns of inheritance and by age of onset.
Descriptor ID |
D020821
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MeSH Number(s) |
C10.228.662.300
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Concept/Terms |
Childhood Onset Dystonias- Childhood Onset Dystonias
- Childhood Onset Dystonia
- Dystonia, Childhood Onset
- Dystonias, Childhood Onset
Dystonia, Primary- Dystonia, Primary
- Dystonias, Primary
- Primary Dystonia
- Primary Dystonias
Dystonia, Secondary- Dystonia, Secondary
- Dystonias, Secondary
- Secondary Dystonias
- Secondary Dystonia
Familial Dystonia- Familial Dystonia
- Dystonia, Familial
- Dystonias, Familial
- Familial Dystonias
- Dystonia, Hereditary
- Dystonias, Hereditary
- Hereditary Dystonia
- Hereditary Dystonias
Familial Dystonia, Idiopathic- Familial Dystonia, Idiopathic
- Dystonia, Idiopathic Familial
- Dystonias, Idiopathic Familial
- Familial Dystonias, Idiopathic
- Idiopathic Familial Dystonia
- Idiopathic Familial Dystonias
Focal Dystonia- Focal Dystonia
- Dystonia, Focal
- Dystonias, Focal
- Focal Dystonias
Pseudodystonia- Pseudodystonia
- Pseudodystonias
- Dystonia, Psychogenic
- Dystonias, Psychogenic
- Psychogenic Dystonia
- Psychogenic Dystonias
Adult-Onset Dystonias- Adult-Onset Dystonias
- Adult Onset Dystonias
- Adult-Onset Dystonia
- Dystonia, Adult-Onset
- Dystonias, Adult-Onset
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2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Dystonic Disorders" by people in Profiles.
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Motor seizure semiology. Handb Clin Neurol. 2023; 196:295-304.
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Bilateral polymicrogyria associated with dystonia: A new neurogenetic syndrome? Am J Med Genet A. 2020 10; 182(10):2207-2213.
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White matter abnormalities and dystonic motor disorder associated with mutations in the SLC16A2 gene. Dev Med Child Neurol. 2010 May; 52(5):475-82.
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A prospective blinded evaluation of deep brain stimulation for the treatment of secondary dystonia and primary torticollis syndromes. J Neurosurg. 2008 Sep; 109(3):405-9.
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Expansion of the first PolyA tract of ARX causes infantile spasms and status dystonicus. Neurology. 2007 Jul 31; 69(5):427-33.
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Identification and treatment of cervical and oromandibular dystonia in acutely brain-injured patients. Neurocrit Care. 2005; 3(2):139-45.