Dystonia

Abstracts: Genetics of Dystonia
Idiopathic torsion dystonia, by Laurie Ozelius, Molecular Neurogenetics Unit, Massachusetts General Hospital, Charlestown, Ma. 2nd Workshop Neurogenetics in Germany, Munich, October 19-21, 1995.
http://www.hum-molgen.de/documents/abstracts/0070.html

ADDER - Dystonia Research
Information about the organization which promotes medical and patient education about movement disorders. Includes a newsletter, publications, definitions and links.
http://www.actionfordystonia.co.uk

The CaF Directory - Dystonia
Information about dystonia from the Contact a Family charity, UK.
http://www.cafamily.org.uk/Direct/d51.html

Dopa Responsive Dystonia Central
Information and support for people and families afflicted with this disorder, GTP Cyclohydrolase Deficiency and Segawa's Dystonia.
http://www.drdcentral.com

Dystonia Medical Research Foundation
Canadian Foundation supporting research, awareness and support related to dystonia.
http://www.dystonia-foundation.org/

The Dystonia Society (UK)
UK charity providing information and support for people with dystonia.
http://www.dystonia.org.uk

Dystonias
Information page compiled by NINDS, the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke.
http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/dystonias/dystonias.htm

The Family Village - Dystonia
Information, contacts, chat rooms, links related to dystonia.
http://familyvillage.wisc.edu/lib_dyst.htm

Medicine Net
A description of dystonia musculorum deformans.
http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=8250

Movement Diseases and Disorders: Dystonia
An article explaining what dystonia musculorum deformans is, the symptoms, causes and treatment. From UCLA Neurosurgery.
http://www.neurosurgery.ucla.edu/DiseasesDisorders/Dystonia.asp

NORD: Dystonia
Offers synonyms, a general discussion and further resources.
http://www.rarediseases.org/search/rdbdetail_abstract.html?disname=Dystonia

Paroxysmal Choreoathetosis Disease
Information compiled by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS). Condition, symptoms, treatment, and prognosis.
http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/paroxysmal_choreoathetosis/paroxysmal_choreoathetosis.htm

Tyler's Hope for a Dystonia Cure, Inc.
Foundation that raises money and awareness about the debilitating movement disorder, dystonia. Chronicles the journey of a brave young boy as he battles this disease.
http://www.tylershope.org

We Move - Dystonia - Information for Patients
Dystonia: information for patients and families.
http://www.wemove.org/dys/