Dystonia - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
2024年6月11日 · Some types of dystonia occur only while doing an activity over and over, such as writing or playing a musical instrument. These are known as writer's dystonia and musician's dystonia. Symptoms usually don't happen when the arm is at rest.
Dystonia: What It Is, Causes, Symptoms, Treatment & Types
2022年6月20日 · When focal dystonia turns into generalized dystonia, the symptoms spread from your limbs to the trunk of your body. What causes dystonia? Dystonia happens because of disruptions in how your brain should function.
Focal Dystonia: What It Is, Causes & Treatment - Cleveland Clinic
2022年4月16日 · Focal dystonia that affects your hand, wrist or arm is common in people who frequently use fine motor skills. It often affects musicians, athletes, hairstylists and writers. Focal dystonia can have similar symptoms to nerve injuries.
Dystonia - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic
2024年6月11日 · Living with dystonia can be difficult and frustrating. Your body might not always move as you would like, and you may be uncomfortable in social situations. You and your family might find it helpful to talk to a therapist or join a support group.
Dystonia: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments - WebMD
2023年10月16日 · Dystonia is a movement disorder in which a person's muscles contract uncontrollably. It affects about 1% of humans, and women are more prone to it than men.
Dystonia > Fact Sheets - Yale Medicine
Dystonia is a neurological movement disorder that results in unwanted muscle contractions or spasms. The involuntary twisting, repetitive motions, or abnormal postures associated with dystonia can affect anyone at any age.
Dystonia - AANS - American Association of Neurological Surgeons
2024年4月15日 · Learn about different classifications of dystonia, as well as common symptoms and treatment options. Get a complete overview of this movement disorder in this neurosurgeon-edited guide. Dystonia - AANS
Dystonia: Types, Symptoms, Causes, Treatment - Verywell Health
2023年1月20日 · Segmental dystonia may involve a larger area, such as the whole arm. Dystonia often involves more than one area of the body, but the movements in each area of the body don’t have to occur at the same time.
Etiology, clinical features, and diagnostic evaluation of dystonia
2023年5月9日 · Dystonia may be inherited, acquired, or idiopathic. An increasing number of genetic variants have been identified in familial dystonia syndromes. This topic will review the classification, clinical features, and evaluation of dystonia. Treatment options for dystonia are discussed elsewhere.
Dystonia - NHS
Check if you have dystonia. Dystonia can affect your whole body or just 1 part. It can start at any age. Symptoms of dystonia include: uncontrolled muscle cramps and spasms; parts of your body twisting into unusual positions – such as your neck being twisted to the side or your feet turning inwards; shaking (tremors) uncontrolled blinking