Genetics and clinical features of dystonia
- VernacularTitle:肌张力障碍相关基因及临床特征
- Author:
xiao-jie, ZHANG
;
sheng, CHEN
;
wei-dong, LE
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
dystonia;
gene;
clinical features
- From:Journal of Shanghai Jiaotong University(Medical Science)
2006;0(07):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Dystonia is a common movement disorder characterized by abnormal gestures and involuntary movement as a result of incoordinate contraction of agonistic and antagonistic muscles.The underlying pathogenesis is very complicated and there are various clinical manifestations.The recent findings in genetics and clinical features of primary dystonia,dystonia-plus syndrome and heredodegenerative dystonia are introduced in this paper.
