Torsion dystonia 2

Torsion dystonia 2

Definition

A dystonia characterized by segmental dystonia that predominantly affects the distal limbs and leads to abnormal posture. This disease has a progressive clinical course and may develop into generalized dystonia but remains mild overall.

Also known as autosomal recessive torsion dystonia 2, dystonic disorder caused by mutation in HPCA, DYT2, HPCA dystonic disorder, torsion dystonia type 2 — per MONDO

Also identified as

Affected Organs

Organ Involvement Source
Central nervous system Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
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