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Idiopathic torticollis: sternocleidomastoid myopathy and accessory neuropathy.

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Biopsies of the two heads of the sternocleidomastoid muscle were studied in 9 children with idiopathic torticollis, from 8 months to 17 years of age, who were undergoing surgical release of the sternal and clavicular attachments on the side of the contracture. Extensive fibrosis involved mainly the

Quadriplegia after chiropractic manipulation in an infant with congenital torticollis caused by a spinal cord astrocytoma.

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An infant with congenital torticollis underwent chiropractic manipulation, and within a few hours had respiratory insufficiency, seizures, and quadriplegia. A holocord astrocytoma, with extensive acute necrosis believed to be a result of the neck manipulation, was found and resected. We believe that

Secondary cervical dystonia following stereotactic radiosurgery in a patient with thalamic glioma.

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BACKGROUND Cervical dystonia associated with structural lesion is uncommon. We report the first patient with secondary CD after stereotactic radiosurgery for thalamic glioma. Possible network abnormalities relevant to manifestation of CD were discussed. METHODS A 27-year-old woman complaining of

Fatal cerebrospinal disease caused by Baylisascaris procyonis in domestic rabbits.

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Infection with Baylisascaris procyonis, the common roundworm of raccoons, was found to be the cause of an epizootic of fatal CNS disease in domestic rabbits (Oryctolagus cuniculus). Clinical signs included torticollis, ataxia, tremors, and falling. Gross lesions were limited to white, raised nodules

Eastern equine encephalitis in 9 South American camelids.

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BACKGROUND Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) virus is a mosquito-borne togavirus (alphavirus) that causes severe (often fatal) encephalitis in many mammalian species, but it has not been reported previously in South American camelids. OBJECTIVE South American camelids can become naturally infected

Patho-epidemiological study on Genotype-XIII Newcastle disease virus infection in commercial vaccinated layer farms.

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OBJECTIVE The present research work was carried out to study the patho-epidemiological aspects of Genotype-XIII Newcastle disease virus (NDV) infection in commercial layer in and around Anand, Gujarat. As the outbreaks have reported in vaccinated flocks, it was felt necessary to study the disease

Avian toxoplasmosis: experimental infection of chicken and pigeon.

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Two groups of 13 new-laying hens each were infected by crop-route with 5000 and 50,000 infective oocysts of T. gondii. Four groups of 5 pigeons each were inoculated by crop-route with 50, 500, 1000 and 5000 infective oocysts. To each group of infected birds suitable controls were added. Hens from

Avian encephalomyelitis in naturally infected pigeons in Turkey.

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The pathological and immunohistochemical findings of avian encephalomyelitis (AE) were described in various tissues of naturally infected pigeons of a flock from a outbreak in Turkey. Clinically, paresis, paralysis, circling movement and torticollis of the head associated with nervous signs were

Cerebral encephalomalacia in commercial turkeys.

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A flock of 9 1/2-week-old commercial tom turkeys experienced high mortality after consuming a complete feed containing an unidentified toxic substance. Initially, turkeys were found dead. Clinically, the birds were calm and still but became hyperexcitable with noise. A small percentage of birds

Neurotropic velogenic Newcastle disease in cormorants in Michigan: pathology and virus characterization.

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Excessive unexplained mortality was observed in flocks of double-crested cormorants located at Snake Island in Green Bay, Michigan, in June 1992. Clinical signs included weakness, lethargy, diarrhea, respiratory distress, paralysis of the wings and legs, torticollis, and incoordination. The most

Performance of clinical signs to detect bluetongue virus serotype 8 outbreaks in cattle and sheep during the 2006-epidemic in The Netherlands.

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The performance of clinical signs as a diagnostic test for the detection of BTV-8 outbreaks during the 2006-epidemic in The Netherlands was evaluated by constructing and analysing receiver operating characteristic (ROC) curves. The area under the ROC curve of the BT-associated clinical signs in

Encephalitozoonosis in arctic lemmings.

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Encephalitozoonosis was identified for the first time in arctic lemmings (Dicrostonyx stevensoni and crosses of D. stevensoni and Dicrostonyx rubricatus). The most common clinical findings were circling, torticollis, posterior paralysis, depression, blindness and death related to parasitic

Meningoencephalitis in commercial meat turkeys associated with Mycoplasma gallisepticum.

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Mycoplasma gallisepticum (MG) infection was diagnosed in three different flocks of 12-to-16-week-old commercial meat turkeys displaying torticollis and/or opisthotonos. MG was isolated from the brain, air sacs, trachea, and sinus of one bird with neurological signs. Histological examination of

Salt toxicosis in commercial turkeys.

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Salt toxicosis was confirmed in a flock of 20,000 thirteen-week-old tom turkeys experiencing an increase in mortality. Clinical signs included polydipsia, diarrhea, ataxia, incoordination, tremors that progressed to depression, sternal and lateral recumbency accompanied by torticollis, and death.

Avian paramyxovirus type 1 infections in racing pigeons in California. I. Clinical signs, pathology, and serology.

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An outbreak of diarrhea and neurological disease in California racing pigeons caused by avian paramyxovirus type 1 (PMV-1) is documented. Predominant clinical signs were polydipsia, ataxia, poor balance, torticollis, head tremors, inability to fly, and diarrhea that was unresponsive to therapy.

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