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📋Overview
Spasmodic torticollis is a legacy term for what is now commonly called cervical dystonia, a neurological movement disorder characterized by involuntary muscle contractions in the neck causing abnormal head postures and movements.
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Medical codes (for reference)
UMLS CUI: C0152116ICD-10-CM
G24.3
MeSH
D014103
SNOMED CT (US)
74333002
Codes are provided for reference and interoperability. They are not a diagnosis.
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