Dystonia and Seizures

The intersection of dystonia and seizures presents a complex puzzle for patients and physicians alike. The incidence of primary dystonia is approximately 16.4 / 100,000 persons globally. Dystonia is characterized by involuntary muscle contractions causing repetitive movements or abnormal postures. “Abnormal or dystonic postures often coexist with seizures”, explains renowned neurosurgeon Dr. Raveesh Sunkara. “Seizures…