Torticollis [tortikolis]
- Terms
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cervikální dystonie
intermitentní kortikolis
psychogenní tortikolis
spastická tortikolis
torticollis
torticollis muscularis
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Cervical Dystonia
Spasmodic Torticollis
Torticollis, Intermittent
Torticollis, Psychogenic
Wryneck
A symptom, not a disease, of a twisted neck. In most instances, the head is tipped toward one side and the chin rotated toward the other. The involuntary muscle contractions in the neck region of patients with torticollis can be due to congenital defects, trauma, inflammation, tumors, and neurological or other factors.
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- D014103 MeSH Browser
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- M0021710
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- CL
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- CN
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- DG
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- DT
- drug therapy 20
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- embryology 1
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- etiology 28
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- parasitology
- PA
- pathology 5
- PP
- physiopathology 20
- PC
- prevention & control
- PX
- psychology 3
- RT
- radiotherapy
- RH
- rehabilitation 6
- SU
- surgery 7
- TH
- therapy 21
- UR
- urine
- VE
- veterinary
- VI
- virology
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