How To Use Torticollis In A Sentence
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Radiological review of 13 children admitted with acute torticollis and fever found that just three actually had subluxation.
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Currently most of us think it's the standard care for treating essential tremor, Parkinson's Disease and chronic pain, and now we're really starting to think it's good for dystonia and things like torticollis.
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Affected babies will frequently turn their heads to one side, this is known as torticollis and the flattening will be focused on one side of the head.
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Torticollis, also known as wryneck, is a twisting of the neck that causes the head to rotate and tilt at an odd angle.
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The only abnormal physical sign was her torticollis.
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In the head and neck region, myofascial pain syndrome with trigger points can manifest as tension headache, tinnitus, temporomandibular joint pain, eye symptoms, and torticollis.
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Objective : To characterize treaetment and result in congenital muscular torticollis.
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Hetty's form of the condition - spasmodic torticollis - causes the neck muscles to spasm twisting her neck to one side, which also affects the spine.
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Hetty's form of the condition - spasmodic torticollis - causes the neck muscles to spasm twisting her neck to one side, which also affects the spine.
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Lead author was Dr. Jannetta, who is known for his work developing the surgery, called microvascular decompression, which is used for such debilitating cranial nerve diseases as vertigo and spasmodic torticollis, a movement disorder.
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Congenital muscular torticollis, also called wryneck, is usually discovered in the first 6 to 8 weeks of life.
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One patient (a 70-year-old female) with chronic torticollis experienced moderate pain relief with periodic treatments.
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Because the patient remained extremely psychotic and agitated, IM haloperidol was administered, but this produced a dystonic torticollis.
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As the child develops a preference for positioning, the ipsilateral sternocleidomastoid muscle shortens resulting in torticollis.
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Exercises to relieve torticollis and positioning the rounded side of the head on the mattress may help correct a flattened head.
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I had torticollis, a neck condition where my head tilted one way and my chin went the other.
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Methods: 45 cases of congenital torticollis patients were treated by partial muscular sternocleidomastoideustomy . 45 cases operation.
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Here's the thing that comes along to complicate any strict feminist criticism of objectification in the images of Prommenschenckel lying prone: She has a condition known as spasmodic torticollis.
Miss Ability lays down on the job
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If torticollis is the cause of your baby's flattened head, a course of physical therapy and a home exercise program will usually do the trick.
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Dupuytren was the first to excise the mandible in a case of jaw tumor and treat torticollis by subcutaneous section of the sternomastoid muscle.
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Participant 30 children with TV torticollis and 30 normal children.
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Currently in the U.S., botulinum toxin is licensed for treatment of cervical torticollis, strabismus, and blepharospasm associated with dystonia.
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Ultrasonography is also useful to confirm the diagnosis of postural wry neck, and it helps to reduce the false negative rate of detecting the muscular type torticollis .
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-- The term wry-neck or torticollis is applied to a condition in which the head assumes an abnormal attitude, which is usually one of combined lateral flexion and rotation.
Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition.
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While we were able to deal effectively with his cluster headaches and other acute symptoms such a torticollis and severe numbness, there has been no real improvement in his neck, arm, and hand pain and numbness.
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Involvement of the neck musculature produces torticollis or retrocollis.
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The medical term for such a ‘wry neck’ is torticollis.
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We selected these muscles because they were often involved in stress-related disorders such as tension headache, spasmodic torticollis, and fibromyalgia.
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Risk factors associated with positional head deformity are premature birth, hypotonic muscle disorders, congenital torticollis, and intrauterine constraint (such as in multiple gestation or oligohydramnios).
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Rheumatism in childhood is not manifested by acute and short-lived attacks of great severity so much as by a long-continued succession of symptoms of a subacute nature, a transient arthritis, perhaps, succeeding an attack of sore throat with torticollis, to be followed by carditis, to be followed again by another attack of tonsillitis.
The Nervous Child
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Patients receiving injections into the neck muscles for torticollis may therefore develop dysphagia because of diffusion of the toxin into the oropharynx.
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Oculogyric crisis, blepharospasm, respiratory stridor with cyanosis, torticollis, and opisthotonos can occur, as well as slow, writhing movements of the extremities.
The Neuropsychiatric Guide to Modern Everyday Psychiatry
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Now, as any neurologist knows, spasmodic torticollis is the bane of a neurologist, a most unrewarding condition to treat; after a few visits, both neurologist and patient end up equally depressed.
