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Terme préférentiel

Dystonia  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Définition

  • An attitude or posture due to the co-contraction of agonists and antagonist muscles in one region of the body. It most often affects the large axial muscles of the trunk and limb girdles. Conditions which feature persistent or recurrent episodes of dystonia as a primary manifestation of disease are referred to as DYSTONIC DISORDERS. (Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p77)

Concept générique

Concepts spécifiques

Synonyme(s)

  • Muscle Dystonia

Traductions

  • français

  • Dystonie musculaire

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-LL5BKXB7-8

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RDF/XML TURTLE JSON-LD Date de création 17/05/1978, dernière modification le 09/07/2007