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dystonia

human disease
MedicalCondition class_of_disease Q906492
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Summary

dystonia is a class of disease[1]. dystonia ranks in the top 8% of class of disease entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,495 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Subclass of: movement disorders[3], rare genetic dystonia[4], disease[5]
  • Commons category: Dystonia[6]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Dystonia[7]
  • NCI Thesaurus ID: C34563[8]
  • Health specialty: neurology[9]
  • Drug or therapy used for treatment: botulinum toxin Type B[10], botulinum toxin type A[11]
  • Exact match: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_543[12], http://identifiers.org/doid/DOID:543[13], http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0001332[14], http://www.orpha.net/ORDO/Orphanet_156159[15], http://www.orpha.net/ORDO/Orphanet_68363[16]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject Medicine[17]

Why It Matters

dystonia has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] dystonia is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

Related Entities

Caroll Spinney disease neurology

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Disease Ontology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Monarch Disease Ontology release 2018-06-29. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Disease Ontology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . NDF-RT. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . NDF-RT. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Disease Ontology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Disease Ontology. Retrieved . registry.identifiers.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Human Phenotype Ontology release 2018-03-08. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 15w ago · JhealdBatch bot · 2026-07-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → movement disorders, rare genetic dystonia, disease
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/39732|batch #39732]]: rm redundant subclass"
  2. 17w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → 1QxFDJ
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/37444|batch #37444]]: Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) ID (2026) (P14541) 2"
  3. 21w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    On focus list of wikimedia project → WikiProject Medicine
    Instance of → —
    Subclass of → movement disorders, rare genetic dystonia, disease
    Drug or therapy used for treatment → botulinum toxin Type B, botulinum toxin type A
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|4 */ Yso id: 18132, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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