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Early-onset generalized limb-onset dystonia

ORPHA:256· ICD-10 G24.1

Definition

A rare movement disorder characterized by involuntary, repetitive, sustained muscle contractions or postures that typically begins in a single limb and, in most individuals, followed by progressive involvement of other limbs and the trunk, typically sparing the cranial and cervical region.

Prevalence
1-5 / 10 000
Inheritance
Autosomal dominant
Age of onset
Adolescent, Adult, Childhood