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Concurrence of Congenital Muscular Torticollis and Congenital Torticollis Due to Other Anomalies: Two Case Reports [PDF]
Introduction: Congenital muscular torticollis (CMT) is the most common cause of torticollis in infants; other causes, including osseous, ocular, and central nervous system torticollis can easily be overlooked.
Min-Wook Kim +5 more
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Congenital Hemihyperplasia in an Infant with Ipsilateral Torticollis: A Case Report
Hemihyperplasia is a kind of regional body growth asymmetry and can be a symptom of several congenital disorders and tumorous conditions. Torticollis is most commonly caused by asymmetric hypertrophy of the sternocleidomastoid muscle. Herein, we report a
Jun Woo Kim +2 more
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Do obstetric risk factors truly influence the etiopathogenesis of congenital muscular torticollis? [PDF]
Background Congenital muscular torticollis (CMT) is seen in childhood and presents within months after birth. The etiology remains unknown; however, medical textbooks suggest trauma at birth as a main reason.
N. Hardgrib +3 more
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Facial asymmetry in ocular torticollis
Torticollis can arise from nonocular (usually musculoskeletal) and ocular conditions. Some facial asymmetries are correlated with a history of early onset ocular torticollis supported by the presence of torticollis on reviewing childhood photographs ...
Mohammad Reza Akbari +5 more
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Horner Syndrome is a rare condition characterized with ptosis, miosis, unilateral anhidrosis and rarely enophtalmos resulting from the sympathetic innervation loss by interruption of oculosymathetic pathway.
Ilknur Can +3 more
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Transverse cervical megapophysis as an uncommon cause of torticollis
Congenital abnormalities of the spine are not uncommon in the general population and can be asymptomatic. Transverse megapophysis is a congenital anomaly manifested as an enlargement of the transverse processes, typically common in the lumbar vertebrae ...
Vito Pavone +4 more
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Objective: Congenital muscular torticollis, characterized by unilateral shortening of the ternocleidomastoid muscle that results in the head tilting towards the affected side, is the third most common musculoskeletal anomaly.
Kamolporn Kaewpornsawan, M.D. +6 more
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Botulinum Toxin Type A for Pediatric Torticollis: A Review of Clinical Research [PDF]
Pediatric torticollis, predominantly resulting from congenital muscular torticollis, is characterized by unilateral shortening of the sternocleidomastoid muscle, leading to head tilt and limited cervical mobility.
Na-Yoen Kwon +2 more
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Mild Benign Paroxysmal Torticollis—A Case Report from Physical Therapy Settings
Benign paroxysmal torticollis (BPT) is a condition characterized by episodes of alternating head tilt in infants. Mild cases may be mistaken for Congenital Muscular Torticollis, potentially leading to unnecessary treatment.
Anna M. Ohman
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Late presentation of congenital muscular torticollis in siblings
Congenital muscular torticollis (CMT) is the third most common congenital musculoskeletal anomaly seen in children. It is a condition in which the affected sternocleidomastoid muscle becomes a fibrosed cord with associated shortening of the muscle.
Sam Aruputha John, MS, MCh (ped surgery, India) +5 more
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