Pediatric Oncall
- Find detailed information about torticollis, a rotational deformity of the neck, which may be seen at birth or may develop later.
- http://www.pediatriconcall.com/fordoctor/diseasesandcondition/torticollis.asp
Donders' Law in Torticollis
- Abstract of an article that appeared in the Journal of Neurophysiology, Nijmegen Institute for Cognition and Information.
- http://www.nici.ru.nl/Publications/1999/13474.html
Infant Torticollis
- Describes different causes, and provides personal stories and definitions of medical terms.
- http://www.infant-torticollis.org
University of Chicago
- Etiology of 10 different causes, evaluating a patient and references.
- http://pedclerk.bsd.uchicago.edu/torticollis.html
UCLA Neurosurgery
- Definition, causes and treatments are discussed.
- http://neurosun.medsch.ucla.edu/Diagnoses/Movement/MovementDis_12.html
Selective Peripheral Denervation
- Case study of 133 patients (65 men, 68 women) who were operated on.
- http://www.uni-ulm.de/klinik/neurochirurgie/themend/Torticollis/torticollis.html
The Merck Manual, Sec. 5, Ch. 59
- Prevalance and etiology, symptoms, signs, course, diagnosis and prognosis.
- http://www.merck.com/pubs/mmanual/section5/chapter59/59a.htm
Medline Plus Medical Encyclopedia
- Provides illustrations, alternative names, defiinition, causes and risks, prevention, symptoms, signs and tests, treatment, prognosis and complications.
- http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000749.htm
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
- Explains how it develops and provides signs, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment.
- http://orthoinfo.aaos.org/fact/thr_report.cfm?Thread_ID=259&topcategory=Neck
Torticollis, Keep Hoping
- The site describes personal experiences and offers background information.
- http://www.torticollis.nl
Spasmodic Torticollis Recovery Clinic, Inc
- Teaches symptomatic relief based on exercise, self-massage, and nutrition. Includes overview of the program, testimonials, and fee schedule. Located in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
- http://www.stclinic.com/
ibabydoc.com
- Lists definition, symptoms, causes, contagion, diagnosis, treatment, outcome, discussion and one doctor's opinion.
- http://www.ibabydoc.com/online/diseasetorticollis.asp
The Family Village - Spasmodic Torticollis
- Sections include contact information, message board and web site links.
- http://www.familyvillage.wisc.edu/lib_spa-tort.html
Torticollis
- Offers definition, diagnosis, theory and statistics.
- http://www.drhull.com/EncyMaster/T/torticollis.html
eMedicine World Medical Library Journal
- Article about torticollis by Michael Ross, MD and Susan Dufel, MD, FACEP.
- http://www.emedicine.com/emerg/topic597.htm
Neurology and Neurosurgery Forum
- Medical forum for patients hosted by Med Help International.
- http://www.medhelp.org/forums/neuro/wwwboard.html
The National Spasmodic Torticollis Association
- Californian non-profit organization, providing support, referrals and information for patients and family members.
- http://www.torticollis.org