DYSTONIA, WRITER'S CRAMP


Meaning of DYSTONIA, WRITER'S CRAMP in English

A dystonia that affects the muscles of the hand and sometimes the forearm and only occurs during handwriting. Similar focal dystonias have also been called typist's cramp, pianist's cramp, musician's cramp, and golfer's cramp.

English dictionary of medicine.      Английский словарь медицины.