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View Post: AZ about Dystonia
26 Oct 2009 by ^_^  
The dystonias are movement disorders in which abiding beef contractions account agee and repetitive movements or aberrant postures. The movements, which are automatic and sometimes painful, may affect a distinct muscle; a accumulation ...
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View Post: NIH Awards New Grant to Develop Better Treatments for Focal Dystonias
30 Sep 2009 by DMRF  
We are pleased to tell you that the National Institutes of Health (NIH) have announced the funding of a five year award aimed at forming a multicenter Dystonia Coalition to advance clinical research on primary focal dystonias. ...
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View Post: Dystonia
22 Oct 2009 by Light Yagami  
Dystonia is a neurological movement disorder in which sustained muscle contractions cause twisting and repetitive movements or abnormal postures. The disorder may be inherited or caused by other factors such as birth-related or other ...
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View Post: the monogenic primary dystonias
3 Jul 2009 by Muller, U.  
clinically, this group of movement disorders includes pure dystonias and dystonia plus syndromes. in addition, dyskinesias (paroxysmal dystonias), although phenotypically distinct from classical dystonias, are discussed within this ...
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View Post: Ubiquitin Research Articles, Publications, Pubmed » Chapter 33 The ...
7 Nov 2009 by Lanska DJ  
Dystonia: Dystonias were often interpreted in psychological or psychiatric terms since the original descriptions of generalized dystonia by Barraquer Roviralta (1897), and familial forms of generalized primary tortion dystonia by ...
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View Post: Dystonia's Secret: Angry and Hating Dystonia's Drama
18 Sep 2009 by Dystonia Secret  
This is my place to vent or be in denial or say whatever I feel at the time with regards to living with Dystonia. I'm newly diagnosed and thought that I would like to be able to look back and hopefully see some progress. ...
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View Post: Cogwheeling: Task-specific Dystonia in Sports
18 Jul 2009 by cogwheeler  
Worsening with anxiety is a classic symptom of dystonia, so the yips are probably more often dystonic movements than this definition states. The yips have been discussed as a dystonia in a Japanese scientific article.(1) ...
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