Causes of Dystonia
This section discusses 102
medical conditions causing Dystonia.
A simple discussion of these causes with additional information is below.
Causes of Dystonia:
The following medical conditions are some of the possible
causes of Dystonia.
There are likely to be other possible causes, so ask your doctor
about your symptoms.
Causes of Dystonia listed in Disease Database:
Other medical conditions listed in the Disease Database as possible
causes of Dystonia as a symptom include:
- (Source - Diseases Database)
Conditions listing medical symptoms: Dystonia:
The following list of conditions
have 'Dystonia' or similar
listed as a symptom in our database.
This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete.
Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause
of any symptom.
Symbols
3-Hydroxyacyl-CoA Dehydrogenase II Deficiency
... dystoniaA
Alzheimer disease, familial, 3, with spastic paraparesis and apraxia
... DystoniaAlzheimer disease, familial, 3, with spastic paraparesis and unusual plaques
... DystoniaAromatic amino acid decarboxylase deficiency
... dystoniaAtaxia, Hereditary, Autosomal Dominant
... dystoniaAtaxia, spastic, 3, autosomal recessive
... dystoniaB
Basal ganglia calcification, idiopathic 1
... dystoniaBasal Ganglia Disease, Adult-Onset
... dystoniaBasal ganglia disease, biotin-responsive
... dystoniaBenign paroxysmal torticollis of infancy
... dystoniaBeta-ureidopropionase deficiency
... dystoniaC
Chemical poisoning - 4-Aminopyridine
... dystoniaChoreoacanthocytosis amyotrophic
... dystoniaChoreoathetosis-spasticity, episodic
... dystoniaD
Developmental malformations - deafness - dystonia
... dystoniaDystonia 12
... dystoniaDystonia 4, Torsion, Autosomal Dominant
... dystoniaDystonia 6, torsion
... dystoniaDystonia musculorum deformans type 1
... dystoniaDystonia musculorum deformans type 2
... dystoniaDystonia, Dopa-Responsive, Due to Sepiapterin Reductase Deficiency
... dystoniaDystonia-Parkinsonism, Adult-Onset
... dystoniaE
Encephalopathy due to GLUT1 deficiency
... dystoniaF
Fahr's Syndrome
... dystoniaG
Glutaric aciduria 1
... dystoniaGlutaricaciduria I
... dystoniaGlutaricaciduria type 1
... dystoniaGlutaryl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency
... dystoniaH
Hydroxyacyl-coa dehydrogenase, type 2, deficiency
... dystoniaI
Inclusion body myopathy associated with Paget disease of bone and frontotemporal dementia
... dystoniaInfantile convulsions and paroxysmal choreoathetosis, familial
... dystoniaInfantile epileptic-dyskinetic encephalopathy
... dystoniaInfantile parkinsonism
... dystoniaL
Leber optic atrophy
... dystoniaLipoamide dehydrogenase deficiency
... dystoniaM
Machado-Joseph Disease
... dystoniaMarsden syndrome
... dystoniaMental retardation, X-linked - dystonia - dysarthria
... dystoniaMethylmalonicaciduria, vitamin B12 unresponsive, mut 0
... dystoniaMicrocephaly - pontocerebellar hypoplasia - dyskinesia
... dystoniaMotor and cognitive disorder due to sepiapterin reductase deficiency
... dystoniaMyoclonic dystonia
... dystoniaN
Neurodegeneration With Brain Iron Accumulation 2
... dystoniaNeuroferritinopathy
... dystoniaNeuroferritinopathy (adult-onset basal ganglia disease)
... dystoniaO
Olivopontocerebellar atrophy I
... dystoniaP
Pantothenate kinase-associated neurodegeneration
... dystoniaParkinson disease 2, autosomal recessive juvenile (PARK2)
... dystoniaParkinson disease 6, autosomal recessive early-onset (PARK6)
... dystoniaPontocerebellar Hypoplasia Type 2B
... dystoniaPontocerebellar Hypoplasia Type 2C
... dystoniaPsychogenic Movement Disorders
... dystoniaS
SCHAD deficiency
... dystoniaSegawa Syndrome
... dystoniaSpinocerebellar ataxia 12
... dystoniaSpinocerebellar ataxia 17
... dystoniaSpinocerebellar ataxia 21
... dystoniaSpinocerebellar ataxia, Machado-Joseph type I
... dystoniaSpinocerebellar ataxia, Machado-Joseph type III
... dystoniaT
Torsion dystonia 7
... dystoniaTorsion dystonia with onset in infancy
... dystoniaTriose phosphate-isomerase deficiency
... dystoniaTriosephosphate isomerase 1
... dystoniaType 10 17b-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase deficiency
... dystoniaV
Van Bogaert disease
... dystoniaVan Bogaert's disease
... dystoniaVan Bogaert-Scherer-Epstein Disease
... dystoniaVariant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease
... DystoniaW
Wilson's Disease
... DystoniaX
Xanthomatosis cerebrotendinous
... dystonia
Conditions listing medical complications: Dystonia:
The following list of medical conditions
have 'Dystonia' or similar
listed as a medical complication in our database.
This computer-generated list of complications may be inaccurate or incomplete.
Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause
of any symptom.
B
Birth Injury
... Dystonias
More Information About Dystonia
List of 102
causes of Dystonia
This section shows a full list of all the diseases and conditions listed as a possible cause
of Dystonia in our database from various sources.
- 3-Hydroxyacyl-CoA Dehydrogenase II Deficiency - dystonia
- Alzheimer disease, familial, 3, with spastic paraparesis and apraxia - Dystonia
- Alzheimer disease, familial, 3, with spastic paraparesis and unusual plaques - Dystonia
- Alzheimer's disease
- Anticonvulsant drugs
- Antipsychotic agents
- Antipsychotic drugs
- Aromatic amino acid decarboxylase deficiency - dystonia
- Ataxia, Hereditary, Autosomal Dominant - dystonia
- Ataxia, spastic, 3, autosomal recessive - dystonia
- Basal ganglia calcification, idiopathic 1 - dystonia
- Basal Ganglia Disease, Adult-Onset - dystonia
- Basal ganglia disease, biotin-responsive - dystonia
- Benign paroxysmal torticollis of infancy - dystonia
- Beta-ureidopropionase deficiency - dystonia
- Birth injury - Dystonias
- Brain tumour
- Carbon monoxide poisoning
- Cerebrovascular accident
- Certain infections
- Chemical poisoning - 4-Aminopyridine - dystonia
- Chlorpromazine
- Choreoacanthocytosis amyotrophic - dystonia
- Choreoathetosis-spasticity, episodic - dystonia
- Developmental malformations - deafness - dystonia - dystonia
- Dystonia 12 - dystonia
- Dystonia 4, Torsion, Autosomal Dominant - dystonia
- Dystonia 6, torsion - dystonia
- Dystonia musculorum deformans
- Dystonia musculorum deformans type 1 - dystonia
- Dystonia musculorum deformans type 2 - dystonia
- Dystonia, Dopa-Responsive, Due to Sepiapterin Reductase Deficiency - dystonia
- Dystonia-Parkinsonism, Adult-Onset - dystonia
- Encephalopathy due to GLUT1 deficiency - dystonia
- Entacapone
- Fahr's Syndrome - dystonia
- Fits
- Glutaric aciduria 1 - dystonia
- Glutaricaciduria I - dystonia
- Glutaricaciduria type 1 - dystonia
- Glutaryl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency - dystonia
- Hallervorden-Spatz disease
- Haloperidol
- Heavy-metal poisoning
- Huntington's disease
- Hydroxyacyl-coa dehydrogenase, type 2, deficiency - dystonia
- Inclusion body myopathy associated with Paget disease of bone and frontotemporal dementia - dystonia
- Infantile convulsions and paroxysmal choreoathetosis, familial - dystonia
- Infantile epileptic-dyskinetic encephalopathy - dystonia
- Infantile parkinsonism - dystonia
- Infections involving the brain such as syphilis
- Leber optic atrophy - dystonia
- Lesch-nyhan syndrome
- Levomepromazine
- Lipoamide dehydrogenase deficiency - dystonia
- Machado-Joseph Disease - dystonia
- Marsden syndrome - dystonia
- Mental retardation, X-linked - dystonia - dysarthria - dystonia
- Methylmalonicaciduria, vitamin B12 unresponsive, mut 0 - dystonia
- Microcephaly - pontocerebellar hypoplasia - dyskinesia - dystonia
- Motor and cognitive disorder due to sepiapterin reductase deficiency - dystonia
- Myoclonic dystonia - dystonia
- Neurodegeneration With Brain Iron Accumulation 2 - dystonia
- Neuroferritinopathy - dystonia
- Neuroferritinopathy (adult-onset basal ganglia disease) - dystonia
- Olivopontocerebellar atrophy I - dystonia
- Pantothenate kinase-associated neurodegeneration - dystonia
- Parkinson disease 2, autosomal recessive juvenile (PARK2) - dystonia
- Parkinson disease 6, autosomal recessive early-onset (PARK6) - dystonia
- Parkinson's disease
- Perazine
- Pipothiazine
- Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia Type 2B - dystonia
- Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia Type 2C - dystonia
- Pramipexole
- Psychogenic Movement Disorders - dystonia
- Reactions to certain drugs
- Restless legs syndrome
- Sandifer syndrome
- SCHAD deficiency - dystonia
- Segawa Syndrome - dystonia
- Segawa syndrome, autosomal dominant
- Segawa syndrome, autosomal recessive
- Spinocerebellar ataxia 12 - dystonia
- Spinocerebellar ataxia 17 - dystonia
- Spinocerebellar ataxia 21 - dystonia
- Spinocerebellar ataxia, Machado-Joseph type I - dystonia
- Spinocerebellar ataxia, Machado-Joseph type III - dystonia
- Stroke
- Torsion dystonia 7 - dystonia
- Torsion dystonia with onset in infancy - dystonia
- Trauma
- Trifluperidol
- Triose phosphate-isomerase deficiency - dystonia
- Triosephosphate isomerase 1 - dystonia
- Type 10 17b-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase deficiency - dystonia
- Van Bogaert disease - dystonia
- Van Bogaert's disease - dystonia
- Van Bogaert-Scherer-Epstein Disease - dystonia
- Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease - Dystonia
- Wilson's disease - Dystonia
- Xanthomatosis cerebrotendinous - dystonia
Drug side effect causes of Dystonia
The following drugs, medications, substances or toxins
may possibly cause Dystonia as a side effect.
- Chlorpromazine Hydrochloride
- Ormazine
- Chlorprothixine
- Taractan
- Thorazine
[See detailed list of 17
drug side effect causes of Dystonia]
Medical Textbooks about Dystonia
Free online access to excerpts without registration is available to
view excerpts from medical textbooks about the causes and diagnosis of Dystonia.
Refer to our list of medical textbooks discussions about Dystonia (Free online access to book excerpts, no registration).
Medical Books Excerpts
- TREMOR
- "Algorithmic Diagnosis of Symptoms and Signs" (2003)
- [ read ]
- Tremor
- "In a Page: Signs and Symptoms" (2004)
- [ read ]
- Tremors
- "Handbook of Signs & Symptoms (Third Edition)" (2006)
- [ read ]
- Tremor
- "A Pocket Manual of Differential Diagnosis" (1999)
- [ read ]
- Dystonia
- "Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition)" (2006)
- [ read ]
- Tremors
- "Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition)" (2006)
- [ read ]
- Tremor
- "The 10-Minute Diagnosis Manual: Symptoms and Signs in the Time-Limited Encounter" (2000)
- [ read ]
- Tremors
- "Signs & Symptoms: A 2-in-1 Reference for Nurses" (2007)
- [ read ]
- Tremors
- "Nursing: Interpreting Signs and Symptoms" (2007)
- [ read ]
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