Pediatric torticollis: clinical report and predictors of urgency of 1409 cases
Umberto Raucci,
Marco Roversi,
Alessandro Ferretti
et al.
Abstract:Background
To date, the etiology and risk factors of torticollis are still poorly defined in the pediatric literature. Especially in the Emergency Department (ED) scenario, it is critical to reliably distinguish benign and transient conditions from (potentially) life-threatening disorders. This study describes the clinical characteristics of a large sample of children with torticollis. The aim of our study was to detect epidemiology, etiology and predictive variables associated with a higher ri… Show more
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