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Dystonia is a neurologic disorder characterized by involuntary movements that result in twisting, abnormal postures, and repetitive movements of a body part. The key factor that differentiates dystonia from other movement disorders is that there is a sustained abnormal posture that occurs at some time during the movement. This article reviews the current understanding of dystonia and discusses workup and treatment guidelines.