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Support Vector Regression-based Model to Analyze Prognosis of Infants with Congenital Muscular Torticollis [PDF]

open access: yesHealthcare Informatics Research, 2010
ObjectivesCongenital muscular torticollis, a common disorder that refers to the shortening of the sternocleidomastoid in infants, is sensitive to correction through physical therapy when treated early.
Suk-Tae Seo   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Acquired Torticollis as the Initial and Only Finding in Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma: A Case Report [PDF]

open access: yesReviews in Clinical Medicine, 2019
Torticollis or involuntarily twisted neck is considered to be a sign rather than a condition. Some of the main causes of torticollis are trauma, medication side-effects, infectious and inflammatory processes, and head and neck tumors.A 26-year-old female
Mandana Khodashahi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Body Concept, Disability, and Depression in Patients with Spasmodic Torticollis

open access: yesBehavioural 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
doaj   +1 more source

Two Different Life-Threatening Cases: Presenting with Torticollis

open access: yesCase 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   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

The Pain in Dystonia Scale (PIDS)—Validation in Craniofacial and Upper Limb Dystonia

open access: yesMovement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Pain is one of the most disabling non‐motor symptoms in adult‐onset isolated dystonia (AOID). The Pain in Dystonia Scale (PIDS) was developed and validated in cervical dystonia. Its applicability to other focal subtypes remains unknown.
Veronica Bruno   +24 more
wiley   +1 more source

Migraine and its childhood equivalents

open access: yesНеврология, нейропсихиатрия, психосоматика, 2023
Migraine is one of the most common causes of primary headache in the pediatric population. In addition to pain manifestations, episodic syndromes are also found in children, which often lack cephalgic manifestations and are difficult to verify in ...
P. V. Zhmyleva, G. R. Tabeeva
doaj   +1 more source

Orofacial Drinking Tremor: A Case Series and Literature Review

open access: yesMovement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Task‐specific orofacial tremor is a rare condition in which rhythmic oscillations of orofacial muscles occur during specific actions. Drinking tremor represents a recurrent pattern in isolated reports, although its phenomenology and underlying mechanisms remain incompletely defined.
Daniele Birreci   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Surgical management of spasmodic torticollis

open access: yesAlexandria 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
doaj   +1 more source

How Successful is Combined Superior and Inferior Oblique Muscle Surgery in Young Children with Superior Oblique Underaction Presenting in Infancy with a Severe Head Tilt?

open access: yesBritish and Irish Orthoptic Journal, 2021
Background/Objective: To evaluate the success of combining ipsilateral inferior and superior oblique muscle surgery in young children with congenital unilateral superior oblique under action who present in infancy with a large socially noticeable head ...
Revelle A. Littlewood, John P. Burke
doaj   +1 more source

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