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torticollis

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

Summary

torticollis is a disease[1]. torticollis has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • torticollis's instance of is recorded as disease[3].
  • torticollis's instance of is recorded as symptom[4].
  • torticollis's instance of is recorded as symptom or sign[5].
  • torticollis is a type of dystonia[6].
  • torticollis is a type of musculoskeletal system symptom[7].
  • torticollis's Commons category is recorded as Torticollis[8].
  • torticollis's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[9].
  • torticollis's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[10].
  • torticollis's health specialty is recorded as rheumatology[11].
  • torticollis's exact match is recorded as http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/SYMP_0000617[12].

Why It Matters

torticollis has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] torticollis is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

Related Entities

disease rheumatology

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Symptom Ontology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Symptom Ontology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · JhealdBatch bot · 2026-07-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → disease, symptom, symptom or sign
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/39873|batch #39873]]: P31 = "type of disease""
  2. 10w ago · MatSuBot bot · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Subclass of → dystonia, musculoskeletal system symptom
    Aliases → —
    Described by source → Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890), Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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