The CRP blood test measures C-Reactive Protein, which indicates inflammation in your body. The level of CRP in your body will increase if you have inflammation present. There are other indicators of inflammation as well, including ESR, and taken along with CRP, they can be called acute phase reactants.
Definition. Torticollis (cervical dystonia or spasmodic torticollis) is a type of movement disorder in which the muscles controlling the neck cause sustained twisting or frequent jerking.
Cervical Dystonia often referred to as spasmodic torticollis, is a particular type of focal dystonia that affects the muscles of the neck.It presents in different forms as follows: torticollis, laterocollis, anterocollis and retrocollis.pasmodic Torticollis is the term commonly used to describe all forms of cervical dystonia. You may find other terms being used to describe your condition and this can be confusing.