Ocular Torticollis in children is a symptom that may be due to a number of underlying causes, some of which are severe and life threatening. Musculoskeletal, ophthalmologic, infectious, neurologic, and neoplastic conditions may present early with only torticollis. Because torticollis is a symptom, Read More …
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Acquired Torticollis; Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment
Acquired torticollis in children is a symptom that may be due to a number of underlying causes, some of which are severe and life threatening. Musculoskeletal, ophthalmologic, infectious, neurologic, and neoplastic conditions may present early with only torticollis. Because torticollis is a symptom, the broad Read More …
Congenital Torticollis; Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment
Congenital torticollis is also named as a sternomastoid tumour or fibromatosis colli. Congenital torticollis is a misnomer as it is not a true congenital abnormality. The term torticollis means twisted neck and is derived from the latin words ‘tortis’ and Read More …
Spasmodic Torticollis; Causes, Symptoms, Treatment
Spasmodic torticollis or cervical dystonia (CD) is the most common form of focal dystonia and is characterized by sustained abnormal muscle contractions in the head and neck area resulting in abnormal positioning or posturing of the head. The dystonic muscle Read More …
Idiopathic Cervical Dystonia; Causes, Symptoms, Treatment
Idiopathic Cervical Dystonia is a rare congenital musculoskeletal disorder characterized by unilateral shortening of the sternocleidomastoid muscle (SCM). It presents in newborn infants or young children with the reported incidence ranging from 0.3% to 2%. Owing to effective shortening of SCM Read More …
Cervical Dystonia; Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment
Cervical Dystonia is a rare congenital musculoskeletal disorder characterized by unilateral shortening of the sternocleidomastoid muscle (SCM). It presents in newborn infants or young children with the reported incidence ranging from 0.3% to 2%. Owing to effective shortening of SCM on Read More …
Wry Neck; Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment
Wry Neck is a rare congenital musculoskeletal disorder characterized by unilateral shortening of the sternocleidomastoid muscle (SCM). It presents in newborn infants or young children with the reported incidence ranging from 0.3% to 2%. Owing to effective shortening of SCM on Read More …
Do hormones cause insomnia? estrogen cause insomnia?
Do hormones cause insomnia What is the hormone that makes you sleepy? melatonin or somnipathy is a medical disorder of the sleep patterns of a person or animal. Some sleep disorders are serious enough to interfere with normal physical, mental, social and emotional functioning. Polysomnography and actigraphy are tests Read More …
What is the hormone that makes you sleepy?melatonin
What is the hormone that makes you sleepy? melatonin or somnipathy is a medical disorder of the sleep patterns of a person or animal. Some sleep disorders are serious enough to interfere with normal physical, mental, social and emotional functioning. Polysomnography and actigraphy are tests commonly ordered for some Read More …
What are the symptoms of tailbone cancer? Don’t Worry
What are the symptoms of tailbone cancer? Yes means the inflammation of the tailbone (coccyx or bony area located deep between the buttocks above the anus) is referred to as coccydynia. Coccydynia is associated with pain and tenderness at the Read More …
How do you stretch your tailbone? Yes Diagnosis
How do you stretch your tailbone? Yes means the inflammation of the tailbone (coccyx or bony area located deep between the buttocks above the anus) is referred to as coccydynia. Coccydynia is associated with pain and tenderness at the tip Read More …
Can Coccydynia Cause Constipation? Treatment
Can Coccydynia cause constipation? Treatment means the inflammation of the tailbone (coccyx or bony area located deep between the buttocks above the anus) is referred to as coccydynia. Coccydynia is associated with pain and tenderness at the tip of the Read More …