A multi-disciplinary study of the ocular, orthopedic, and neurologic causes of abnormal head postures in children

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 140, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 65.e1-65.e6

  Nucci, Paolo ^a   Kushner, Burton J ^b,c   Serafino, Massimiliano ^a   Orzalesi, Nicola ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABNORMAL HEAD POSTURE; ARTICLE; BRAIN TUMOR; BROWN SYNDROME; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUANE RETRACTION SYNDROME; EYE DISEASE; FEMALE; HEAD POSITION; HUMAN; ITALY; KLIPPEL FEIL SYNDROME; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MORBIDITY; MUSCLE CONTRACTURE; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM MALFORMATION; NECK MUSCLE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NYSTAGMUS; ORTHOPEDICS; PARALYSIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERIODIC MEDICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOMOTOR DISORDER; SUPERIOR OBLIQUE MUSCLE; TORTICOLLIS;

EID: 22444438116     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajo.2005.01.037     Document Type: Article

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