Paediatrics Flashcards

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Grisel’s syndrome

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Rare cause of torticollis.

Atlanto-axial subluxation caused by inflammatory ligamentous laxity

following infection, usually retropharyngeal abscess but also URTI, OM, ENT infections, tonsillectomy/adenoidectomy

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