Dystonic Disorders

"Dystonic Disorders" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Acquired and inherited conditions that feature DYSTONIA as a primary manifestation of disease. These disorders are generally divided into generalized dystonias (e.g., dystonia musculorum deformans) and focal dystonias (e.g., writer's cramp). They are also classified by patterns of inheritance and by age of onset.

Descriptor ID	D020821
MeSH Number(s)	C10.228.662.300
Concept/Terms	Dystonic Disorders Dystonic Disorders Dystonic Disorder Dystonia Disorders Dystonia Disorder Adult-Onset Idiopathic Focal Dystonias Adult-Onset Idiopathic Focal Dystonias Adult Onset Idiopathic Focal Dystonias Adult-Onset Idiopathic Torsion Dystonias Adult-Onset Idiopathic Torsion Dystonias Adult Onset Idiopathic Torsion Dystonias Autosomal Dominant Familial Dystonia Autosomal Dominant Familial Dystonia Familial Dystonia, Autosomal Dominant Autosomal Recessive Familial Dystonia Autosomal Recessive Familial Dystonia Familial Dystonia, Autosomal Recessive Childhood Onset Dystonias Childhood Onset Dystonias Childhood Onset Dystonia Dystonia, Childhood Onset Dystonias, Childhood Onset Dystonia, Primary Dystonia, Primary Dystonias, Primary Primary Dystonia Primary Dystonias Dystonia, Secondary Dystonia, Secondary Dystonias, Secondary Secondary Dystonias Secondary Dystonia Dystonias, Sporadic Dystonias, Sporadic Dystonia, Sporadic Sporadic Dystonia Sporadic Dystonias Familial Dystonia Familial Dystonia Dystonia, Familial Dystonias, Familial Familial Dystonias Dystonia, Hereditary Dystonias, Hereditary Hereditary Dystonia Hereditary Dystonias Familial Dystonia, Idiopathic Familial Dystonia, Idiopathic Dystonia, Idiopathic Familial Dystonias, Idiopathic Familial Familial Dystonias, Idiopathic Idiopathic Familial Dystonia Idiopathic Familial Dystonias Focal Dystonia Focal Dystonia Dystonia, Focal Dystonias, Focal Focal Dystonias Pseudodystonia Pseudodystonia Pseudodystonias Dystonia, Psychogenic Dystonias, Psychogenic Psychogenic Dystonia Psychogenic Dystonias Writer's Cramp Writer's Cramp Writer Cramp Writers Cramp Adult-Onset Dystonias Adult-Onset Dystonias Adult Onset Dystonias Adult-Onset Dystonia Dystonia, Adult-Onset Dystonias, Adult-Onset

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Dystonic Disorders".

Diseases [C]
Nervous System Diseases [C10]
Central Nervous System Diseases [C10.228]
Movement Disorders [C10.228.662]
Dystonic Disorders [C10.228.662.300]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Dystonic Disorders".

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Bar chart showing 63 publications over 24 distinct years, with a maximum of 10 publications in 2023

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1999	0	1	1
2001	1	0	1
2002	1	0	1
2003	3	0	3
2004	1	2	3
2006	1	0	1
2007	2	0	2
2008	1	1	2
2009	2	0	2
2010	1	0	1
2011	1	0	1
2012	1	0	1
2013	2	2	4
2014	1	0	1
2015	1	0	1
2016	1	2	3
2017	2	0	2
2018	1	1	2
2019	1	1	2
2020	4	0	4
2021	6	0	6
2022	6	0	6
2023	10	0	10
2024	2	1	3

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