Torsion dystonia

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• Synonyms

  • Dystonia musculorum deformans

• Causes

  • Perinatal hypoxia
  • Kernicterus
  • Birth trauma
  • Chromosome 9 mutation

• Effects

  • Dystonia
  • Blepharospasm
  • Torticollis
  • Orofacial dyskinesia

• Parents

  • Autosomal dominant disorder

• Description

  • "Chromosome 9q"