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Grisel’s syndrome associated with tonsillitis

Non-traumatic subluxation of atlanto-axial joint known as Grisel's syndrome is a rare condition. The pathogenesis of Grisel syndrome in not clear but it seems laxity of cervical ligaments in children and an inflammatory process in neck might cause the syndrome. Here we present a case of Grisel&...

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Autores principales: Khodabandeh, Mahmoud, Shakiba, Saeed, Alizadeh, Soroosh, Eshaghi, Hamid
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6324217/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30656135
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2018.e00470
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author Khodabandeh, Mahmoud
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description Non-traumatic subluxation of atlanto-axial joint known as Grisel's syndrome is a rare condition. The pathogenesis of Grisel syndrome in not clear but it seems laxity of cervical ligaments in children and an inflammatory process in neck might cause the syndrome. Here we present a case of Grisel's syndrome, a 9 -year- old boy presented with torticollis and discuss about clinical radiological and treatment aspects of the syndrome.
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spelling pubmed-63242172019-01-17 Grisel’s syndrome associated with tonsillitis Khodabandeh, Mahmoud Shakiba, Saeed Alizadeh, Soroosh Eshaghi, Hamid IDCases Article Non-traumatic subluxation of atlanto-axial joint known as Grisel's syndrome is a rare condition. The pathogenesis of Grisel syndrome in not clear but it seems laxity of cervical ligaments in children and an inflammatory process in neck might cause the syndrome. Here we present a case of Grisel's syndrome, a 9 -year- old boy presented with torticollis and discuss about clinical radiological and treatment aspects of the syndrome. Elsevier 2018-11-16 /pmc/articles/PMC6324217/ /pubmed/30656135 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2018.e00470 Text en © 2018 Published by Elsevier Ltd. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6324217/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30656135
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