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. 1995 Feb;11(2):86-8.
doi: 10.1007/BF00303811.

Acquired torticollis as the only presenting symptom in children with posterior fossa tumors

M Turgut  1 , N Akalan, V Bertan, A Erbengi, M Eryilmaz
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Acquired torticollis as the only presenting symptom in children with posterior fossa tumors

M Turgut et al. Childs Nerv Syst. 1995 Feb.

Abstract

Acquired torticollis is a symptom of an underlying disorder. It requires a thorough, meticulous search for the cause, because some of the problems associated with torticollis, such as posterior fossa tumor, can be life-threatening.

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