nocturnal paroxysmal dystonia
MONDO:0043969Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names nocturnal paroxysmal dystonia yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
A parasomnia characterized by paroxysmal episodes of choreoathetotic, ballistic, dystonic movements, and semipurposeful activity. The episodes occur during non-rapid eye movement sleep and typically recur several times per night.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0043969), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Where it sits
- A kind of
Other names
14 names
Resolves to: nocturnal paroxysmal dystonia
- Also called
- dystonia, hypnogenic paroxysmaldystonia, nocturnal paroxysmaldystonia, nocturnal, paroxysmaldystonia, sleep-relateddystonias, hypnogenic paroxysmaldystonias, nocturnal paroxysmaldystonias, sleep-relatedhypnogenic paroxysmal dystoniahypnogenic paroxysmal dystoniasnocturnal paroxysmal dystoniasparoxysmal dystonia, hypnogenicparoxysmal dystonia, nocturnalparoxysmal dystonias, hypnogenicparoxysmal dystonias, nocturnal