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[Benign paroxysmal torticollis in infancy: case report]
No to Hattatsu = Brain and Development
|May 1, 1990
Summary
Benign paroxysmal torticollis in infancy (BPT) is a rare condition causing periodic head tilting in infants. This case report highlights BPT as a crucial differential diagnosis for acquired torticollis in children.
Area of Science:
- Pediatric Neurology
- Ophthalmology
Background:
- Benign paroxysmal torticollis in infancy (BPT) is a rare condition characterized by recurrent episodes of head tilting.
- Fewer than 30 cases have been reported globally, with no documented cases in Japan prior to this report.