Horners Syndrome-Torticollis Relation; a Case Report [Horner Sendromu Tortikollis Iliskisi; bir Olgu Sunumu]
Horner Syndrome is a rare condition characterized with ptosis, miosis, unilateral anhidrosis and rarely enophtalmos resulting from the sympathetic innervation loss by interruption of oculosymathetic pathway. Congenital muscular torticollis is a musculoskeletal system malformation resulting from fibr...
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doaj-ea0f5152e853489fb47e74c182680bb32020-11-24T23:19:46ZengSociety of TURAZ AKADEMI Medicine Science2147-06342016-09-01538293710.5455/medscience.2015.04.8377191090Horners Syndrome-Torticollis Relation; a Case Report [Horner Sendromu Tortikollis Iliskisi; bir Olgu Sunumu]Ilknur Can0Ayse Banu Sarifakioglu1Cem Paketci2Aliye Yildirim Guzelant3Namik Kemal University, School of Medicine, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Tekirdag, Turkey Namik Kemal University, School of Medicine, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Tekirdag, Turkey Namik Kemal University, School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Tekirdag, Turkey Namik Kemal University, School of Medicine, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Tekirdag, TurkeyHorner Syndrome is a rare condition characterized with ptosis, miosis, unilateral anhidrosis and rarely enophtalmos resulting from the sympathetic innervation loss by interruption of oculosymathetic pathway. Congenital muscular torticollis is a musculoskeletal system malformation resulting from fibrosis, therefore shortening of sternocleidomastoid muscle. In this report, Horners syndrome secondary to congenital muscular torticollis and diagnosis in rehabilitation period are discussed. Three-month-old baby girl was referred to our unit by pediatrics clinic with congenital muscular torticollis diagnosis. Her history comprised of cesarean delivery following a 34-week pregnancy as twin, and no intensive care need; her parents realized asymmetry in neck when she was a-month-and-a-half old and they admitted to pediatrics. Craniofacial asymmetry, cervical left lateral flexion, restricted left rotation and olive sign were detected in physical examination. During rehabilitation, anhidrosis in the right side of face, soft left miosis and ptosis were also observed, and patient was diagnosed with Horners syndrome. Other possible reasons were ruled out with differential diagnosis and etiology was linked to torticollis. Consequently, while evaluating patients with torticollis, it must be considered that Horners syndrome, rarely accompanies, and since clinical findings may be soft, diagnosis may easily be missed out. [Med-Science 2016; 5(3.000): 829-37]http://www.ejmanager.com/fulltextpdf.php?mno=191090Horners Syndromecongenital muscular torticollisbirth traumas |
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Ilknur Can Ayse Banu Sarifakioglu Cem Paketci Aliye Yildirim Guzelant Horners Syndrome-Torticollis Relation; a Case Report [Horner Sendromu Tortikollis Iliskisi; bir Olgu Sunumu] Medicine Science Horners Syndrome congenital muscular torticollis birth traumas |
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Ilknur Can Ayse Banu Sarifakioglu Cem Paketci Aliye Yildirim Guzelant |
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Horners Syndrome-Torticollis Relation; a Case Report [Horner Sendromu Tortikollis Iliskisi; bir Olgu Sunumu] |
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Horners Syndrome-Torticollis Relation; a Case Report [Horner Sendromu Tortikollis Iliskisi; bir Olgu Sunumu] |
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Horners Syndrome-Torticollis Relation; a Case Report [Horner Sendromu Tortikollis Iliskisi; bir Olgu Sunumu] |
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Horners Syndrome-Torticollis Relation; a Case Report [Horner Sendromu Tortikollis Iliskisi; bir Olgu Sunumu] |
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Horners Syndrome-Torticollis Relation; a Case Report [Horner Sendromu Tortikollis Iliskisi; bir Olgu Sunumu] |
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horners syndrome-torticollis relation; a case report [horner sendromu tortikollis iliskisi; bir olgu sunumu] |
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Horner Syndrome is a rare condition characterized with ptosis, miosis, unilateral anhidrosis and rarely enophtalmos resulting from the sympathetic innervation loss by interruption of oculosymathetic pathway. Congenital muscular torticollis is a musculoskeletal system malformation resulting from fibrosis, therefore shortening of sternocleidomastoid muscle. In this report, Horners syndrome secondary to congenital muscular torticollis and diagnosis in rehabilitation period are discussed. Three-month-old baby girl was referred to our unit by pediatrics clinic with congenital muscular torticollis diagnosis. Her history comprised of cesarean delivery following a 34-week pregnancy as twin, and no intensive care need; her parents realized asymmetry in neck when she was a-month-and-a-half old and they admitted to pediatrics. Craniofacial asymmetry, cervical left lateral flexion, restricted left rotation and olive sign were detected in physical examination. During rehabilitation, anhidrosis in the right side of face, soft left miosis and ptosis were also observed, and patient was diagnosed with Horners syndrome. Other possible reasons were ruled out with differential diagnosis and etiology was linked to torticollis. Consequently, while evaluating patients with torticollis, it must be considered that Horners syndrome, rarely accompanies, and since clinical findings may be soft, diagnosis may easily be missed out. [Med-Science 2016; 5(3.000): 829-37] |
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Horners Syndrome congenital muscular torticollis birth traumas |
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