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  2. Torticollis - Wikipedia

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    Torticollis is a fixed or dynamic tilt, rotation, with flexion or extension of the head and/or neck. The type of torticollis can be described depending on the positions of the head and neck. [1] [3] [4] laterocollis: the head is tipped toward the shoulder; rotational torticollis: the head rotates along the longitudinal axis towards the shoulder [5]

  3. Benign paroxysmal torticollis - Wikipedia

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    [1] [2] Furthermore, the child's trunk may bend in the same direction as the head, giving the baby an overall curved shape; this complaint is known as tortipelvis. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] In addition to this, the individual may also, but not necessarily, experience vomiting , pallor , ataxia , agitation , infantile migraine , unsteadiness of gait upon ...

  4. Spasmodic torticollis - Wikipedia

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    To further classify spasmodic torticollis, one can note the position of the head. Torticollis is the horizontal turning (rotational collis) of the head, and uses the ipsilateral splenius, and contralateral sternocleidomastoid muscles. This is the "chin-to-shoulder" version. Laterocollis is the tilting of the head from side to side.

  5. Experts Reveal the Worst Sleeping Position If You Have ... - AOL

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    "Stomach sleeping is probably the least desirable way to sleep in bed, not just for your back but also for stiff, strained necks — unless you want your face stuffed into a pillow, you're forced ...

  6. Is sleeping on your back or side healthier? Experts reveal ...

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    Research shows that side-sleeping is the most common sleeping position among adults, followed by sleeping on the back, also called the “supine” position, according to the Sleep Foundation ...

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  8. Sandifer syndrome - Wikipedia

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    The classical symptoms of the syndrome are spasmodic torticollis and dystonia. [3] [4] [5] Nodding and rotation of the head, neck extension, gurgling, writhing movements of the limbs, and severe hypotonia have also been noted. [3] Spasms may last for 1–3 minutes and may occur up to 10 times a day.

  9. Congenital fourth nerve palsy - Wikipedia

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    Congenital fourth nerve palsy may also become evident following cataract surgery once binocular vision is restored after a long period of progressive monocular visual loss and accompanying vergence decompensation. People may complain of neck pain, after years of chronic head tilting (ocular torticollis), but this is also encountered in children.