title: [Differential diagnosis of juvenile torticollis].
abstract: Torticollis in childhood may be a presenting symptom of many different disorders. The various etiologies of head tilt are briefly reviewed. Further investigations will depend on the patient's history as well as the local and neurological findings. Therapeutic problems are not discussed.
mesh_terms: D001269:Atlanto-Occipital Joint; D002574:Cervical Vertebrae / Q000002:abnormalities / Q000293:injuries; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006551:Hernia, Hiatal / Q000150:complications; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D004204:Joint Dislocations; D007714:Klippel-Feil Syndrome / Q000150:complications; D009135:Muscular Diseases / Q000150:complications; D009497:Neurotic Disorders / Q000150:complications; D012540:Scapula / Q000002:abnormalities; D013125:Spinal Neoplasms / Q000150:complications; D014103:Torticollis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology
vernacular_title: Differentialdiagnose des Torticollis im Kindesalter