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Spasmodic torticollis: a combined clinical study.
The prognosis in 30 patients with spasmodic torticollis proved to be unexpectedly bad, only one patient making a full and sustained recovery. Investigation did not confirm previously reported reflex influences on the degree of spasm. Detailed otological investigation did not suggest that spasmodic torticollis originates in vestibular dysfunction. Psychological assessment of the patients showed ...
متن کاملRemission in spasmodic torticollis.
In 26 patients with spasmodic torticollis followed up for a median period of 12 years, the frequency of sustained remission was 23%, the median duration of remission was 8 years and duration of torticollis before remission 3 years. These results are more favourable than stated in the literature and should be taken into consideration before recommending surgical treatment.
متن کاملSurgical management of spasmodic torticollis
osting by E Abstract Introduction: Spasmodic torticollis (ST) is a neuromuscular disorder characterized by uncontrolled clonic and intermittently tonic spasm of the neck muscles. Objective: This retrospective study was done to study clinical picture and to evaluate the surgical results of different surgical procedures in 11 patients who had spasmodic torticollis. Methods: The male to female rat...
متن کاملVestibular involvement in spasmodic torticollis.
Vestibular findings in a group of 35 patients with spasmodic torticollis without other otological or neurological symptoms were reviewed. The most consistent abnormality, present in more than 70% of cases, was a directional preponderance of vestibular nystagmus in the dark in a direction opposite to the head (chin) deviation. Rigidly clamping the head to a rotating chair did not abolish the dir...
متن کاملSocial phobia in spasmodic torticollis.
OBJECTIVES To study the prevalence of psychiatric comorbidity assessed by the use of a structured clinical interview in a large, representative sample of patients with spasmodic torticollis (ST) and to test the hypothesis that social phobia would be highly prevalent. METHODS In a consecutive cohort of 116 patients with ST treated with botulinum toxin overall psychiatric comorbidity was studie...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Orthopedics & Traumatology
سال: 1984
ISSN: 1349-4333,0037-1033
DOI: 10.5035/nishiseisai.33.97