Inheritance of torsion dystonia in jews
โ Scribed by Roswell Eldridge
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1981
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 245 KB
- Volume
- 10
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0364-5134
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## Abstract Idiopathic torsion dystonia (ITD) is a dominantly inherited disorder with incomplete penetrance. It is important to identify factors that may cause dystonia or prevent its occurrence in a genetically predisposed individual. Because dystonia may be precipitated by peripheral triggers, we
## Abstract We reviewed the histories of 115 patients who had idiopathic dystonia and who were 21 years of age and younger at onset of symptoms and 472 patients with older than age 21. Patients with onset in the lower extremities tended to be younger at onset (mean age 8.4 years), have rapid spread