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Dystonia Musculorum Deformans

Known as: Dystonia Musculorum Deformans [Disease/Finding], Childhood Torsion Disease, Idiopathic Torsion Dystonia 
A condition characterized by focal DYSTONIA that progresses to involuntary spasmodic contractions of the muscles of the legs, trunk, arms, and face… 
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Central Nervous SystemDYSTONIA 13, TORSIONDystoniaDystonia 3, Torsion, X-Linked

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DYSTONIA 1, TORSION, AUTOSOMAL DOMINANTDYSTONIA 15, MYOCLONICDYSTONIA 2, TORSION, AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE (disorder)DYSTONIA 4, TORSION, AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT (disorder)

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Extrapyramidal and movement disorders

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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Linear acceleration perception in the roll plane before and after unilateral vestibular neurectomy
SummaryThe ability of 33 patients to perceive the direction, relative to the body long axis, of a linear acceleration vector… 
Review
1998
Review
1998
Focal dystonia and repetitive motion disorders.
It commonly is observed that focal hand dystonias, such as writer's cramp or musician's cramp, are associated with repetitive… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
A direct test of Listing's law—I. Human ocular torsion measured in static tertiary positions
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
A direct test of Listing's law—II. Human ocular torsion measured under dynamic conditions
Review
1984
Review
1984
Inheritance of idiopathic torsion dystonia among Jews.
Idiopathic torsion dystonia (ITD) has long been considered to be genetically determined, but the pattern of inheritance has been… 
1983
1983
Polysomnographic findings in dystonia musculorum deformans.
Twenty-five cases from the literature and four personal cases with dystonia musculorum deformans are described. The… 
Review
1970
Review
1970
Pathology of the torsion dystonias (dystonia musculorum deformans)
THE PATHOLOGY of the torsion dystonias, or dystonia musculorum deformans as these disorders are frequently referred to, is still… 
1962
1962
Studies on dystonia musculorum deformans.
Introduction Dystonia musculorum deformans, also known as torsion spasm, torsion dystonia, dystonia lenticularis, and dysbasia… 
1960
1960
Idiopathic dystonia musculorum deformans
FORME FRUSTE is a term variously applied to diseases that display [l] short-lived and generally mild manifestations, [2] absent… 
Highly Cited
1933
Highly Cited
1933
Zum Formenkreis der rheumatischen Gewebsveränderungen, mit besonderer Berücksichtigung der rheumatischen Gefäßentzündungen
Die Kennzeichnung rheumatischer Erkrankungen kann heute auf morphologischer Grundlage durchgeführt werden. Im wesentlichen ist… 
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