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Most Common: Hearing Loss (D034381), Deafness (D003638), Sensorineural HL (D006319), Waardenburg Syndrome, Usher Syndromes
Term ID:11164
Name:Torticollis
Definition:A symptom, not a disease, of a twisted neck. In most instances, the head is tipped toward one side and the chin rotated toward the other. The involuntary muscle contractions in the neck region of patients with torticollis can be due to congenital defects, trauma, inflammation, tumors, and neurological or other factors.
Alternative IDs:
ParentIDs:MESH:D004421|MESH:D020821
TreeNumbers:C10.228.662.300.750 |C10.597.350.300.800 |C23.888.592.350.300.800
Synonyms:Cervical Dystonia |Intermittent Torticollis |Psychogenic Torticollis |Spasmodic Torticollis |Torticollis, Intermittent |Torticollis, Psychogenic |Torticollis, Spasmodic |Wryneck
Slim Mappings:Nervous system disease|Signs and symptoms
Reference: MedGen: D014103
MeSH: D014103
OMIM: 189600;

Genes:
Phenotypes
1 HP:0000006Autosomal dominant inheritance
2 HP:0000324Facial asymmetry
3 HP:0000473Torticollis
Disease Causing ClinVar Variants