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Ocular Causes of Abnormal Head Postures
Ophthalmology, 1979A prospective study was undertaken to analyze the different causes of abnormal head postures on ocular bases. Eight basic mechanisms were found in a series of 188 patients. Incomitance accounted for 62.7% of the head postures and nystagmus for 20.2%. Important diagnostic criteria for evaluating patients with head postures are discussed.
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Transient global amnesia after prolonged and abnormal head posture
Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery, 2011[No abstract available]
BORELLI, Paolo +6 more
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2017
Most PCPs tend to think of orthomuscular causes for AHPs like muscular torticollis. All strabismologists know of children who were sent for physical therapy when in fact they had a fourth cranial nerve palsy. Conversely, strabismologists may tend to think that all patients with an AHP have an ocular cause. The truth lies somewhere in between.
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Most PCPs tend to think of orthomuscular causes for AHPs like muscular torticollis. All strabismologists know of children who were sent for physical therapy when in fact they had a fourth cranial nerve palsy. Conversely, strabismologists may tend to think that all patients with an AHP have an ocular cause. The truth lies somewhere in between.
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Abnormal Head Posture due to Ocular Problems- A Review
Current Pediatric Reviews, 2009An abnormal head posture (AHP), or torticollis, is a common condition in children, with an estimated incidence of 1.3%. This condition is encountered commonly by primary care family pediatricians. AHP can be congenital or ac- quired. The cause of the AHP can be ocular, orthopedic and neurologic.
Paolo Nucci, Batya Curiel
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Approach to abnormal head posture
StrabismusAn abnormal head position (AHP) refers to a condition where the head is deviated from the usual, upright posture considered normal. AHPs can manifest as the chin being raised or lowered, the head tilted to the right or left, the face turned to either side, or a combination of these movements.
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Case report of malocclusion with abnormal head posture and TMJ symptoms
American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, 1999Abnormal cervical muscle function can cause abnormal head posture, adversely affecting the development and morphology of the cervical spine and maxillofacial skeleton, which in turn leads to facial asymmetry and occlusal abnormality. There can be morphologic abnormalities of the mandibular fossa, condyle, ramus, and disk accompanying the imbalance of ...
E, Kondo, T J, Aoba
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A photographic method to measure abnormal head posture
Journal of Audiovisual Media in Medicine, 1988There are a wide variety of clinical syndromes which can leave the patient with an abnormal head posture. A simple photographic method has been developed to enable measurement to be made of the abnormality. This is achieved by marking the patient's head with a head band and then photographing him/her against a set of mirrors which gives a series of ...
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Abnormal Head Posture in Patients with Fourth Cranial Nerve Palsy
American Orthoptic Journal, 1995Ocular torticollis is a common finding and often the presenting complaint in patients with fourth cranial nerve or superior oblique muscle palsy.
Richard A. Saunders, Eric L. Roberts
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Abnormal Head Posture in Patients with Duane Syndrome
American Orthoptic Journal, 1995Abnormal head posture in patients with Duane Syndrome is common. Patients are commonly thought to turn their heads to enhance fusion.
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Abnormal Head Posture in a Patient With Normal Ocular Motility: Sandifer Syndrome
Journal of Pediatric Ophthalmology & Strabismus, 2008The authors describe an unusual presentation of abnormal head posture in a 5-year-old boy. Sandifer syndrome is associated with torticollis and gastroesopheageal reflux. Treating physicians should be aware of non-ocular causes of abnormal head posture in the absence of ocular manifestations.
Anastassios, Kostakis +3 more
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