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JUVENILE RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS PRESENTING AS TORTICOLLIS
Author(s) -
ROBINSON M. J.,
BARTLETT JOHN
Publication year - 1974
Publication title -
journal of paediatrics and child health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.631
H-Index - 76
eISSN - 1440-1754
pISSN - 1034-4810
DOI - 10.1111/j.1440-1754.1974.tb02805.x
Subject(s) - medicine , torticollis , juvenile rheumatoid arthritis , rheumatoid arthritis , cervical spine , juvenile , arthritis , physical therapy , pediatrics , surgery , biology , genetics
SYNOPSIS Involvement of the cervical spine may be the first manifestation of juvenile rheumatoid arthritis. This occurred in 2 out of 105 patients with thisdisease at the Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne; both presented astorticollis.