Paediatrica Indonesiana
Vol 35 No 3-4 (1995): March - April 1995

Torticollis

Agusnadi M. (Department of Child Health, Universitas Sumatera Utara Medical School/Dr. Pirngadi General Hospital, Medan, North Sumatera)
Sjabaroeddin Loebis (Department of Child Health, Universitas Sumatera Utara Medical School/Dr. Pirngadi General Hospital, Medan, North Sumatera)

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30 Oct 2018

Abstract

We report a case of 12 years old girl with acquired torticollis caused by juvenile rheumatoid arthritis. The main complaint are the head inclined to the right and the pain of right neck. We established the working diagnosis based on the history and typical clinical pictures. After having physiotherapy and drug therapy with acetosal, the patient become beter with the head and neck is in normal condition again. The importance is to treat cases of tortocollis as soon as possible, before there is a contractire of the muscles of the neck.

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Paediatrica Indonesiana
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Abbrev

paediatrica-indonesiana

Publisher

Ikatan Dokter Anak Indonesia

Subject

Health Professions Medicine & Pharmacology

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Paediatrica Indonesiana is a medical journal devoted to the health, in a broad sense, affecting fetuses, infants, children, and adolescents, belonged to the Indonesian Pediatric Society. Its publications are directed to pediatricians and other medical practitioners or researchers at all levels of ...