• Writer's cramp or focal hand dystonia (FHD) is an idiopathic movement disorder of adult onset, characterized by abnormal posturing and movement of the...
    11 KB (1,275 words) - 13:24, 15 April 2024
  • different region of the body. For example, in focal hand dystonia, or writer's cramp, the fingers either curl into the palm or extend outward without control...
    25 KB (2,843 words) - 13:24, 15 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for John Byrne (playwright)
    and Museum, Glasgow. In the 1970s Byrne started writing his own work; Writer's Cramp was a success at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival in 1977 before transferring...
    19 KB (1,593 words) - 04:14, 22 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Dystonia
    from the British Civil Service also contained an early description of writer's cramp. In 1864, Solly coined the term "scrivener's palsy" for this condition...
    40 KB (3,522 words) - 15:00, 21 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Cramp
    A cramp is a sudden, involuntary, painful skeletal muscle contraction or overshortening associated with electrical activity; while generally temporary...
    19 KB (2,015 words) - 17:14, 27 February 2024
  • closely compared to Writers Cramp. Gowers reported and described a case by Gerhardt, where the patient had suffered from Writer's Cramp, and had learned...
    48 KB (5,091 words) - 08:27, 16 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Megan Joy
    Winegar. Joy and her husband Quinn Allman are in the upcoming movie, "Writer's Cramp." The movie production company also filmed two music videos which were...
    33 KB (3,158 words) - 19:57, 14 February 2024
  • chest and Kramer's guests get stuck in the drawers. Suffering from writer's cramp after endorsing all the royalty checks, Jerry can't force the drawers...
    7 KB (834 words) - 15:09, 5 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Dhananjaya Y. Chandrachud
    case, an appellant, who was a civil servant aspirant, suffered from writer's cramp. His application for writing the exam with the assistance of a scribe...
    248 KB (23,359 words) - 21:55, 25 March 2024
  • been struggling with 'focal hand dystonia', more commonly known as writer's cramp since 2008. Speaking to The Daily Record on the subject, Cassells said...
    10 KB (1,089 words) - 04:00, 14 August 2023
  • known as familial British dementia Worth syndrome Wright–Dick syndrome Wrinkly skin syndrome Writer's cramp Wt limb blood syndrome Wyburn–Mason's syndrome...
    5 KB (439 words) - 17:45, 14 March 2022
  • Thumbnail for Operation (game)
    Charlie Horse: A small horse that rests near the hip joint ($200). Writer's Cramp: A pencil in the forearm ($200). Ankle Bone Connected to the Knee Bone:...
    9 KB (1,108 words) - 20:10, 3 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Bill Paterson (actor)
    in the Edinburgh Festival and London with John Byrne's first play, Writer's Cramp. He first appeared in the West End when he took over the lead role in...
    27 KB (1,872 words) - 00:40, 21 March 2024
  • Silo-filler's disease Sports injury Surfer's ear Tennis elbow Tinnitus Writer's cramp Occupational hygiene Occupational hazard Biological hazard Chemical...
    9 KB (1,110 words) - 14:25, 19 April 2024
  • was historically used to refer to two distinct conditions: Writer's block Writer's cramp This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the...
    148 bytes (49 words) - 17:28, 31 October 2023
  • Thumbnail for Hyperkinesia
    postures. Writer's cramp and musician's cramp is a task-specific dystonia, meaning that it only occurs when performing certain tasks. Writer's cramp is a contraction...
    45 KB (5,754 words) - 10:57, 15 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for Occupational safety and health
    Silo-filler's disease Sports injury Surfer's ear Tennis elbow Tinnitus Writer's cramp Occupational hygiene Occupational hazard Biological hazard Chemical...
    172 KB (17,336 words) - 21:20, 20 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Essential tremor
    of patients have associated dystonia, including cervical dystonia, writer's cramp, spasmodic dysphonia, and cranial dystonia, and 20% of the patients...
    48 KB (5,381 words) - 02:34, 16 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Keith Emerson
    nerve-related condition affecting his right hand that he likened to "writer's cramp", and that was also reported as a form of arthritis. It marked a low...
    129 KB (12,941 words) - 10:13, 16 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Tennis elbow
    credited for the first description of the condition, calling it as "writer's cramp" (Schreibekrampf) in 1873. Later, it was called as "washer women's elbow"...
    37 KB (3,911 words) - 13:20, 16 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Perry Como
    The Washington Post. Retrieved April 30, 2010. "Perry Como Defies Writer's Cramp to Keep Pledge to 658 Boys". Pittsburgh Press. February 3, 1952. Retrieved...
    125 KB (12,621 words) - 03:51, 23 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Harriet Frank Jr.
    Harriet Frank Jr. (category Writers Guild of America Award winners)
    nephew Michael Frank, a writer of fiction and non-fiction. She has a prominent, fictionalized role in the stage play Writer's Cramp, written by her other...
    25 KB (1,947 words) - 01:28, 29 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Scottish Terrier
    breeds of dog, and there is a condition named after the breed called Scotty cramp. They are also one of the more successful dog breeds at the Westminster...
    38 KB (4,366 words) - 14:42, 11 April 2024
  • 2013, the Numero Group reissued the single with the studio outtakes "Writer's Cramp" and "Let's Go Die" as a 7" pairing in a gatefold jacket. The studio...
    4 KB (254 words) - 07:49, 18 October 2021
  • wrote with his right hand, wrote Mary Rose with his left hand due to a "writer's cramp". Mary Rose first opened in London at the Haymarket Theatre, running...
    8 KB (1,037 words) - 03:21, 16 December 2023
  • Silo-filler's disease Sports injury Surfer's ear Tennis elbow Tinnitus Writer's cramp Occupational hygiene Occupational hazard Biological hazard Chemical...
    76 KB (8,575 words) - 09:23, 4 April 2024
  • Silo-filler's disease Sports injury Surfer's ear Tennis elbow Tinnitus Writer's cramp Occupational hygiene Occupational hazard Biological hazard Chemical...
    15 KB (1,364 words) - 08:35, 8 October 2023
  • Thumbnail for Johann Nepomuk von Nussbaum
    ovariotomy and bone transplantation. A device designed for use with writer's cramp, "Nussbaum's bracelet", is named after him. He is buried in the Alter...
    3 KB (283 words) - 22:16, 7 February 2024
  • Paralysis, chorea, Parkinson's disease (micrographia), and dystonia (writer's cramp) are motor disorders commonly associated with agraphia. Hysterical agraphia...
    27 KB (3,335 words) - 17:06, 28 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for Henry Seidel Canby
    families had summered in previous years. It was from his office, The Writer's Cramp, on Yelping Hill that Canby did much work for the Saturday Review of...
    6 KB (644 words) - 00:57, 23 September 2023