| 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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| Congenital muscular torticollis, also called wryneck, is usually discovered in the first 6 to 8 weeks of life. |
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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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| Currently in the U.S., botulinum toxin is licensed for treatment of cervical torticollis, strabismus, and blepharospasm associated with dystonia. |
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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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| 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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| Because the patient remained extremely psychotic and agitated, IM haloperidol was administered, but this produced a dystonic torticollis. |
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| One patient with chronic torticollis experienced moderate pain relief with periodic treatments. |
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| As the child develops a preference for positioning, the ipsilateral sternocleidomastoid muscle shortens resulting in torticollis. |
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| Limited evidence regarding of using botulinum toxin in the treatment of congenital torticollis in pediatric patients was identified. |
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| Risk factors associated with positional head deformity are premature birth, hypotonic muscle disorders, congenital torticollis, and intrauterine constraint. |
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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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| Focal dystonias include writer's cramp, orofaciomandibular dystonia, and torticollis. |
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| Oedema of the face and neck and neurological signs such as torticollis and ataxia may also be seen. |
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| It was used for a condition known as wry neck, better known today as torticollis, in which the head is held in a tilted or twisted position. |
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| Botox has been marketed since 1973, for spasms of the eyelids, certain sight problems and spasmodic torticollis. |
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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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| 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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| Involvement of the neck musculature produces torticollis or retrocollis. |
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| Two patients presented with occipitalgia, two patients presented with torticollis and three patients developed neurologic signs. |
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| Born with torticollis, Levi wore a protective helmet for several months. |
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| Musculoskeletal: arthralgia, arthritis, arthropathy, arthrosis, frozen shoulder, muscle weakness, myalgia, myositis, torticollis, tendon disorder. |
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| It is used in the treatment of spasmodic torticollis in adults, blepharospasm associated with dystonia, strabismus, equinus foot deformity, hyperhidrosis of the axilla, and in the management of focal spasticity. |
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| Specially designed to treat congenital muscular torticollis, the Eos collar is simple and effective as therapy to maintain a proper head position avoiding future problems. |
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| However it has been noticed, that the necessary dorsal position may lead to a flattened back of the head, an asymmetry of the skull or even to the syndrome of torticollis. |
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