Spontaneous rotatory atlantoaxial dislocation without neurological compromise in a child with Down syndrome: a case report
نویسندگان
چکیده
منابع مشابه
Hangman’s Fracture with Concomitant Atlantoaxial Dislocation: a Case Report
Background: Concomitant Hangman’s fracture and atlantoaxial subluxation is a rare phenomenon. Herein, we reported a victim of motor vehicle crash with traumatic spondylolisthesis of the axis and atlantoaxial rotatory dislocation. Case presentation: the patient was a 32 years old female with a chief complaint of severe neck pain and normal neurologic examination except for mild torticollis. Ima...
متن کاملAtlantoaxial rotatory dislocation with hypoglossal nerve palsy in a patient with ankylosing spondylitis. A case report.
tlantoaxial subluxation is a rare but well-recognized complication of ankylosing spondylitis. Anterior subluxation is most common, but vertical subluxation of the dens may also occur and may result in cervical myelopathy, lower cranial nerve palsy, or even sudden death due to cervicomedullary compression. Tongue paralysis due to isolated hypoglossal nerve palsy is also rare. In addition to occu...
متن کاملAtlantoaxial Rotatory Fixed Dislocation
Study Design. Retrospective case series of atlantoaxial rotatory fixed dislocation (AARFD). Objective. To describe clinical features and the surgical treatment of AARFD. Summary of Background Data. The classification and treatment strategy for atlantoaxial rotatory fixation (AARF) were previously described and remained controversial. AARF concomitant with atlantoaxial dislocation has different ...
متن کاملIdiopathic Stevens-Johnson Syndrome in a Child: a Case Report
Background Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS) is one of potentially fatal disorders that often occur after taking certain types of medication. There are reports of this disease after some infections. This paper presents the case of a young boy with idiopathic Stevens-Johnson syndrome. Case Report A six-year-old male patient with complaint of fever and skin lesions was transferred to emergency depar...
متن کاملLateral condyle fracture with concomitant postero-medial elbow dislocation in a child: a case report
Simultaneous combination of fracture of the lateral condyle and postero-medial elbow dislocation is a rare event and limited to few reports or case series in the literature. Rarity of the injury also necessitates judicious diagnosis and appropriate management to ensure optimal functional outcome. Various authors have reported about the condition including the management which mostly includes su...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: European Spine Journal
سال: 2008
ISSN: 0940-6719,1432-0932
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-008-0596-y