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Concurrence of Congenital Muscular Torticollis and Congenital Torticollis Due to Other Anomalies: Two Case Reports [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics, 2021
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
doaj   +2 more sources

Congenital Hemihyperplasia in an Infant with Ipsilateral Torticollis: A Case Report

open access: yesChildren, 2023
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
doaj   +2 more sources

Do obstetric risk factors truly influence the etiopathogenesis of congenital muscular torticollis? [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, 2017
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
doaj   +2 more sources

Facial asymmetry in ocular torticollis

open access: yesJournal of Current Ophthalmology, 2015
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
doaj   +2 more sources

Horner’s Syndrome-Torticollis Relation; a Case Report [Horner Sendromu Tortikollis Iliskisi; bir Olgu Sunumu]

open access: yesMedicine Science, 2016
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

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2018
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
doaj   +2 more sources

The Novel Assessment Tool for Scoring of Functional Outcomes after Surgical Release in Congenital Muscular Torticollis

open access: yesSiriraj Medical Journal, 2018
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
doaj   +4 more sources

Botulinum Toxin Type A for Pediatric Torticollis: A Review of Clinical Research [PDF]

open access: yesToxins
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

open access: yesMuscles
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
doaj   +2 more sources

Late presentation of congenital muscular torticollis in siblings

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2017
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
doaj   +2 more sources

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