torticollis

dystonic condition defined by an abnormal, asymmetrical head or neck position, which may be due to a variety of causes
MedicalCondition disease Q615363
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torticollis

Summary

torticollis is a disease[1]. torticollis ranks in the top 9% of disease entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (489 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • torticollis's image is recorded as Mvc-872s.jpg[3].
  • torticollis's instance of is recorded as disease[4].
  • torticollis's instance of is recorded as symptom[5].
  • torticollis's instance of is recorded as symptom or sign[6].
  • torticollis's subclass of is recorded as dystonia[7].
  • torticollis's subclass of is recorded as musculoskeletal system symptom[8].
  • torticollis's Commons category is recorded as Torticollis[9].
  • torticollis's MeSH descriptor ID is recorded as D014103[10].
  • torticollis's ICD-9 ID is recorded as 723.5[11].
  • torticollis's ICD-10 ID is recorded as M43.6[12].
  • torticollis's DiseasesDB is recorded as 31866[13].
  • torticollis's MedlinePlus ID is recorded as 000749[14].
  • torticollis's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01q136[15].
  • torticollis's MeSH tree code is recorded as C23.888.592.350.300.800[16].
  • torticollis's eMedicine ID is recorded as 794191[17].
  • torticollis's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ph119106[18].
  • torticollis's OmegaWiki Defined Meaning is recorded as 1443120[19].
  • torticollis's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0214470[20].
  • torticollis's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0147038[21].
  • torticollis's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[22].
  • torticollis's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[23].
  • torticollis's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as science/torticollis[24].
  • torticollis's Patientplus ID is recorded as neck-pain-cervicalgia-and-torticollis[25].
  • torticollis's health specialty is recorded as rheumatology[26].
  • torticollis's BabelNet ID is recorded as 00077691n[27].

Why It Matters

torticollis ranks in the top 9% of disease entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (489 views/month).[2] torticollis has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] torticollis is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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  6. [8] . Symptom Ontology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  13. [15] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
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  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . patient.co.uk. patient.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . BabelNet. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Subclass of dystonia, musculoskeletal system symptom
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    Described by source Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890), Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
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