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Preferred Label : Dystonia 7, torsion;

Symbol : DYT7;

CISMeF acronym : DYT7;

Type : Phenotype or locus, molecular basis unknown;

Alternative titles and symbols : Torsion dystonia, focal adult-onset;

Included titles and symbols : Cervical dystonia, primary;

Description : Idiopathic torsion dystonia (ITD) is a clinically and genetically heterogeneous group of movement disorders characterized by sustained dystonic muscle contractions causing involuntary twisting movements and/or postures, where causes such as cerebral lesions (especially of the basal ganglia), drugs, or other neurologic disorders have not been found. Adult-onset torsion dystonia usually remains focal and is localized in the upper part of the body (summary by Leube et al., 1996).;

Inheritance : Autosomal dominant;

Prefixed ID : %602124;

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