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Torticollis in Connection with Spine Phenotype

Diagnostics, 2022
Purpose: Torticollis is not of uncommon occurrence in orthopaedic departments. Various theories and studies concerning the pathogenesis of the deformity have been suggested. We aimed to highlight and discuss the underlying cervical and spine malformation
Ali Al Kaissi, Nabil Nassib, Sami Bouchoucha, Mohammad Shboul, Franz Grill, Susanne Gerit Kircher, Polina Ochirova, Sergey Ryabykh   +7 more
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Facial asymmetry in ocular torticollis

Journal 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, Masoud Khorrami Nejad, Farshad Askarizadeh, Fatemeh Farahbakhsh Pour, Mahsa Ranjbar Pazooki, Mohamad Reza Moeinitabar   +5 more
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Botulinum Toxin Type A for Pediatric Torticollis: A Review of Clinical Research [PDF]

Toxins
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, Soo-Hyun Sung, Hyun-Kyung Sung   +2 more
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Mild Benign Paroxysmal Torticollis—A Case Report from Physical Therapy Settings [PDF]

Muscles
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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Surgical management of spasmodic torticollis

Alexandria Journal of Medicine, 2011
Introduction: Spasmodic torticollis (ST) is a neuromuscular disorder characterized by uncontrolled clonic and intermittently tonic spasm of the neck muscles.
Wael Fouad
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Body Concept, Disability, and Depression in Patients with Spasmodic Torticollis

Behavioural Neurology, 1990
Eighty-five patients with idiopathic spasmodic torticollis were compared with an equally chronic group of 49 cervical spondylosis sufferers in terms of body concept, depression, and disability.
M. Jahanshahi, C. D. Marsden
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Two Different Life-Threatening Cases: Presenting with Torticollis [PDF]

Case Reports in Pediatrics, 2016
Acquired torticollis can be the result of several different pathological mechanisms. It is generally related to trauma, tumors, and inflammatory processes of the cervical muscles, nerves, and vertebral synovia.
Gülsüm Alkan, Melike Emiroğlu, Ayşe Kartal   +2 more
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Donders' Law in Torticollis [PDF]

Journal of Neurophysiology, 1999
We investigated head movements of patients with spasmodic torticollis toward targets in various directions. These patients, whose severe dystonia was reflected in an abnormal resting head position, appeared to retain a Donders'-type strategy for the control of the rotational degrees of freedom of the head. As in normals, rotation vectors, representing
Medendorp, W.P., Gisbergen, J.A.M. van, Horstink, M.W.I.M., Gielen, C.C.A.M.   +3 more
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A Pediatric Case Report of Acute Torticollis Secondary to Atraumatic Cerebellar Hemorrhage [PDF]

Clinical Practice and Cases in Emergency Medicine
Introduction: There exists a wide differential of etiologies for pediatric torticollis that extends beyond musculoskeletal factors. Case Report: We present a novel case of a pediatric patient with an acute atraumatic hemorrhage of the left cerebellum ...
Jan Aldrin Enabore, Robert Vezzetti, Guyon Hill   +2 more
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Tardive Dystonia Described as Tardive Tremor. [PDF]

J Gen Fam Med
Journal of General and Family Medicine, Volume 27, Issue 4, July 2026.
Gaber S, Kamo H, Hess CW.
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