10 Questions
What is a reported characteristic progression of dystonic spasms in CD?
Initially present at rest and during a specific action
Which factor is mentioned as a possibly under-reported etiology of CD?
Overuse
How many cases of CD associated with overuse were found in the literature?
Three cases
In which gender were all three reported cases of CD associated with overuse?
Male
What was the consequence of the male subject's bilateral traumatic arm amputations at the age of 15?
He had to use his mouth for writing and drawing
What term is used to describe sports-related overuse conditions in the text?
Golfer's yips
Which of the following is NOT identified as a risk factor for overuse syndromes in the text?
Symmetrical postures with good gravitational alignment
What type of dystonia has rarely been associated with specific tasks or repetitive use according to the text?
Cervical dystonia
What is identified as a hallmark feature of prolonged asymmetrical postures in the text?
Cradling the phone with right head and shoulder
What type of neuropathies did the patient in the text have evidence of based on history and testing?
Compressive neuropathies
Test your knowledge on occupation-related dystonias that affect musicians, Morse code operators, writers, tailors, and other professionals. Explore sports-related overuse conditions like 'golfer’s yips' and 'pistol shooter’s cramps'. Understand the risk factors and implications of dystonias in various professions.
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