Neck-Tongue Syndrome: Viewpoints on Etiology in a Patient with Bilateral Symptoms

Neck-Tongue Syndrome is a rare entity, and when it presents in the pediatric age group, it is usually due to osseous, ligamentous, or nervous anatomic variation. We present below a case involving a patient whose bilateral symptoms were intermittently present from the age of five to the age of twenty...

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Main Authors: Jonathan S. Sidlow, Mark J. Raden, Richard Sidlow
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2018-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Neurological Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/9131068
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description Neck-Tongue Syndrome is a rare entity, and when it presents in the pediatric age group, it is usually due to osseous, ligamentous, or nervous anatomic variation. We present below a case involving a patient whose bilateral symptoms were intermittently present from the age of five to the age of twenty-one years and discuss this case in light of the present theories of the anatomic substrate underlying this syndrome.
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spelling doaj-art-3fd7cf4c84a34127af1a762d56187cb62025-02-03T01:21:58ZengWileyCase Reports in Neurological Medicine2090-66682090-66762018-01-01201810.1155/2018/91310689131068Neck-Tongue Syndrome: Viewpoints on Etiology in a Patient with Bilateral SymptomsJonathan S. Sidlow0Mark J. Raden1Richard Sidlow2Division of Pediatric Hospital Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Staten Island University Hospital-Northwell Health, Staten Island, New York, USADepartment of Radiology, Staten Island University Hospital-Northwell Health, Staten Island, New York, USADivision of Pediatric Hospital Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Staten Island University Hospital-Northwell Health, Staten Island, New York, USANeck-Tongue Syndrome is a rare entity, and when it presents in the pediatric age group, it is usually due to osseous, ligamentous, or nervous anatomic variation. We present below a case involving a patient whose bilateral symptoms were intermittently present from the age of five to the age of twenty-one years and discuss this case in light of the present theories of the anatomic substrate underlying this syndrome.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/9131068
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title Neck-Tongue Syndrome: Viewpoints on Etiology in a Patient with Bilateral Symptoms
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