Case report: C1/2 rotational instability progressing to extreme subaxial hyperkyphosis in an adolescent with severe catatonia

Case report: C1/2 rotational instability progressing to extreme subaxial hyperkyphosis in an adolescent with severe catatonia

Introduction: Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is characterized by deficits in social communication, repetitive behaviors, and can be accompanied by a spectrum of psychiatric symptoms, such as schizophrenia and catatonia. Rarely, these symptoms, if left untreated, can result in spinal deformities. Res...

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Main Authors: Samuel F. Schaible, Christoph Hamann, Sebastian Grunt, Fabian C. Aregger, Moritz C. Deml
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-01-01
Series:Brain and Spine
Subjects:
Autism spectrum disorder
Catatonia
Schizophrenia
Cervical hyperkyphosis
Atlantoaxial instability
Pediatric deformity
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2772529424000031

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