Term Name: | myoclonic dystonia |
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Definition: | A dystonia that is characterized by myoclonic jerks affecting mostly proximal muscles and dystonia, usually torticollis or writer's cramp, that typically responds to alcohol and has onset in the first or second decade of life. |
Ontology: | Human Disease [DOID:0090033] ( DOID:0090033 ) |