Skip to main

SAGE Social Science Thesaurus

Search from vocabulary

Concept information

Término preferido

dystonia  

Definición

  • Dystonia is a movement disorder consisting of involuntary muscle contractions, which force certain parts of the body into abnormal, sometimes painful, movements or postures. This can affect any part of the body including the arms, legs, trunk, neck, eyelids, face, or vocal cords. [Source: Encyclopedia of Global Health; Dystonia]

Pertenece al grupo

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-KTTG9T3C-Q

Descargue este concepto: