Journal of VolgSMU
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PREVALENCE OF SOME CLINICAL FORMS OF CONNECTIVE TISSUE DYSPLASIA IN CHILDREN

A.M. Kurkin 1, L.A. Goncharova 2, V.A. Kroshkina 3, A.A. Zhidovinov 2, V.V. Shmelev 4, N.P. Provatar 2

1 Областная детская клиническая больница имени Н.Н. Силищевой, Астрахань, Россия 2 Астраханский государственный медицинский университет, Астрахань, Россия 3 Клиника «Медси 2», Одинцово, Россия 4 Реабилитационно образовательный центр № 76, Москва, Россия

Abstract

Clinical signs of systemic connective tissue dysplasia in children with acute and recurrent torticollis were studied. 225 clinical cases were analyzed. The predominance of joint hypermobility and asthenic physique in the group of children with recurrent torticollis was revealed and proved by the medical statistics methods. In this group, such skeletal clinical forms as flat-valgus deformity of the feet, kyphosis, scoliosis were observed.

Keywords

children, systemic connective tissue dysplasia, acute and recurrent torticollis

Contacts

Людмила Анатольевна Гончарова, sanomed@rambler.ru