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    treatment in adults. Torticollis is a fixed or dynamic tilt, rotation, with flexion or extension of the head and/or neck. The type of torticollis can be described...
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    common treatment for spasmodic torticollis is the use of botulinum toxin type A. Initial symptoms of spasmodic torticollis are usually mild. Some feel an...
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  • to adolescence. The classical symptoms of the syndrome are spasmodic torticollis and dystonia. Nodding and rotation of the head, neck extension, gurgling...
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    and segmental cases with onset in adulthood, such as blepharospasm, torticollis and writer's cramp. These forms were previously considered independent...
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  • paroxysmal torticollis disappears in the early years of life with no medical intervention. However, some cases of benign paroxysmal torticollis cases can...
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    Carter in 2003 describing and offering outreach to people with spasmodic torticollis/cervical dystonia began appearing in New York and New Jersey and then...
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    treatment of spasmodic torticollis", in the medical journal The Lancet, in connection with treatment for spasmodic torticollis. The phenomenon gained...
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    and spinal cord is one of the main symptoms of meningitis. Neck pain Torticollis "Neck pain". MedlinePlus. National Institutes of Health. 5 March 2015...
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    muscle gives rise to a condition called torticollis or wry neck, and this can have a number of causes. Torticollis gives the appearance of a tilted head...
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    response to atmospheric changes. Pneumonia may also be accompanied by torticollis and can be fatal. Because the guinea pig has a stout, compact body, it...
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    Hemiballismus HD OA Dyskinesia Dystonia Status dystonicus Spasmodic torticollis Meige's Blepharospasm Athetosis Chorea Choreoathetosis Myoclonus Myoclonic...
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  • progress to, and are the most frequent cause of, congenital muscular torticollis, i.e. an abnormal, asymmetrical head or neck position commonly called...
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    spasmodic torticollis. In 1907 he published Traité des torticolis spasmodiques, an influential monograph in which he documented 357 cases of torticollis. He...
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    groups, such as the Eden-Lange procedure. Damage to the nerve can cause torticollis. English anatomist Thomas Willis in 1664 first described the accessory...
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    deafness, and microsomia. Skeletal abnormalities: mandibular deformities, torticollis, scoliosis, kyphosis. * Other organ abnormalities: cardiac defects (most...
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    Hemiballismus HD OA Dyskinesia Dystonia Status dystonicus Spasmodic torticollis Meige's Blepharospasm Athetosis Chorea Choreoathetosis Myoclonus Myoclonic...
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    by antipsychotics. It is also used to treat acute dystonia including torticollis and oculogyric crisis caused by first generation antipsychotics. Because...
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    include:[citation needed] Anxiety Muscle strain Tension Tetanus Spasmodic torticollis Stress Surgery Viral infection Whiplash injury or other causes of spasm...
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    Encephalitozoonosis in rabbits typically include neurological disorders such as torticollis, often accompanied by eye tremors (nystagmus), movement coordination...
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    toys and videos. Tummy time may also be used to stabilize the neck in torticollis, and to address hypertonia associated with Down syndrome. Although sleeping...
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  • BPT may refer to: Bachelor of Physiotherapy Benign paroxysmal torticollis, a medical disorder Biblioteca pentru toți, a Romanian collection of literary...
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    controlled MG. Botulinum toxin A has also been used to treat spasmodic torticollis (i.e., involuntarily neck turning), blepharospasm (involuntary contraction...
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    delay the wrinkling effect of aging. It is also used to treat spasmodic torticollis and provides relief for around 12 to 16 weeks. Clostridium butyricum...
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  • syndrome Torres–Ayber syndrome Torsades de pointes Torsion dystonia 7 Torticollis Torticollis keloids cryptorchidism renal dysplasia Torulopsis Tosti–Misciali–Barbareschi...
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    weight gain/ weight loss), headache, nausea, vomiting, irritability, torticollis (tilt neck or wry neck), difficulty to coordinate movements, and visual...
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    ex: Cocozelle von tripolis Crookneck C. pepo var. torticollia (also torticollis) Summer squash, shrubby plant, with yellow, golden, or white fruit which...
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  • Greek τόπος (tópos) Topical anesthetic tort(i)- twisted Latin tortus Torticollis, Testicular torsion tox(i)-, tox(o)-, toxic(o)- toxin, poison Greek τοξικόν...
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    decreased feeding, hypotonia or hypertonia, a high-pitched cry, spasmodic torticollis, opisthotonus, setting sun sign, fever, seizures, and even death. If...
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    Infection may also spread to muscles of the neck, causing pain and torticollis.: 746  Standring, Susan (2020). Gray's Anatomy: The Anatomical Basis...
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    Hemiballismus HD OA Dyskinesia Dystonia Status dystonicus Spasmodic torticollis Meige's Blepharospasm Athetosis Chorea Choreoathetosis Myoclonus Myoclonic...
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