[Sandifer syndrome]

An Esp Pediatr. 1984 Feb 15;20(2):126-9.
[Article in Spanish]

Abstract

Authors report a Sandifer's Syndrome: dystonic postures as a pseudoneurologic symptoms, associated to disorders of the hiatus. Its consideration is of importance taking it into account in order to avoid diagnostic errors unnecesary investigations and wrong treatments.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Child, Preschool
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Feeding Behavior
  • Gastroesophageal Reflux / etiology
  • Hernia, Diaphragmatic / complications*
  • Hernia, Hiatal / complications*
  • Hernia, Hiatal / diagnosis
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Nervous System Diseases / diagnosis
  • Syndrome
  • Torticollis / etiology*