(G24) Dystonia
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Diagnosis dystonia is diagnosed Women are 14.12% more likely than Men
Men receive the diagnosis dystonia
1 507 (0.9 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Women receive the diagnosis dystonia
2 741 (1.3 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease dystonia - Men and Women aged 0
Disease Features dystonia
Dystonia - what does this mean
What happens during the disease - dystonia
Clinical Pattern
How does a doctor diagnose
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Dystonia - Prevention
Main symptoms of the disease dystonia
Abnormal body position
(Uneven posture, Awkward stance, Erratic posture, Odd position, Unnatural posture, Unbalanced posture, Unusual positioning, Unsteady posture, Unusual stance, Unusual posture, Uncoordinated posture)
Abnormal body position is a symptom where the body is in an unusual or unexpected posture. It can occur suddenly or gradually, and can be caused by a variety of conditions, including neurological disorders, musculoskeletal problems, or drug use. It can manifest as a person sitting or standing in an ...
Spasm
(Twitching, Contraction, Cramp, Jerking, Convulsion, Muscle spasm, Tic, Clonus, Myoclonus, Spasmodic)
A spasm is a sudden, involuntary muscle contraction that can cause pain and discomfort. It can occur in any muscle group and can be caused by a variety of different conditions. Symptoms of a spasm can include tightness, pain, and difficulty moving the affected muscle. Spasms can develop suddenly or ...
Head tilt
(Askew head, Cocked head, Head cocked, Head lopsided, Head tilt, Head turned, Skewed head, Tilted head)
Head tilt is a medical condition in which the head is abnormally tilted to one side. It can be caused by a variety of underlying issues, such as neck or brain injury, stroke, or an inner ear infection. Symptoms may include neck pain, dizziness, and difficulty moving the head. In some cases, the head...
Cervical dystonia
(Spasmodic torticollis, Cervical torsion, Wry neck, Torticollis, Tonic neck reflex, Cervical tonic reflex, Tonic neck syndrome, Torticollis spasm, Neck dystonia)
Cervical dystonia is a neurological disorder characterized by involuntary muscle contractions in the neck that cause the head to twist and turn into abnormal positions. It can cause pain, stiffness, and spasms in the neck and shoulders. Symptoms often start gradually and can worsen over time. Common...
Muscle spasms
(Muscle contractions, Muscle cramps, Muscle twitching, Muscular jerking, Muscle twitches, Muscle twitchings, Muscular contractions, Muscle cramping)
Muscle spasms are sudden, involuntary contractions of a muscle or group of muscles. They can range from mild twitches to severe, painful cramps. Symptoms usually start with an area of tightness or a knot in the muscle, followed by a sudden and forceful contraction. Spasms can be caused by dehydratio...
Blepharospasm
(Eyelid twitch, Eyelid spasm, Eye twitch, Eyelid tics, Eye spasm, Involuntary eye movement, Eye muscle spasm, Eye blinking, Facial spasm)
Blepharospasm is a condition characterized by involuntary twitching of the eyelids. It usually starts with intermittent spasms, and can progress to frequent, forceful spasms that can cause the eyelids to remain closed for several seconds. It is often accompanied by sensitivity to light and pain in t...