How Is Spasmodic Torticollis Diagnosed
After Taking the Patient’s History, a Physician May Perform a Physical and Neurological Examination, Including Electrodiagnostic Tests. What Would Be the Signs...
How is Spasmodic Torticollis diagnosed? After taking the patient’s history, a physician may perform a physical and neurological examination, including electrodiagnostic tests.
What would be the signs and symptoms of spasmodic torticollis?
Signs and symptoms Initial symptoms of spasmodic torticollis are usually mild. Some feel an invisible tremor of their head for a few months at onset. Then the head may turn, pull or tilt in jerky movements, or sustain a prolonged position involuntarily.
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How long does spasmodic torticollis last?
A wry neck (acute torticollis) often improves within 24-48 hours. However, it may take up to a week for the symptoms to go completely. Occasionally, the symptoms last longer or come back at a later time for no apparent reason. Most people who have had torticollis do not have is again in the future.
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