neck stiffness

Gli ascessi retrofaringei

L. Bernardini, L. Serra, E. Calamelli, P. Bottau, D. Silvestrini, A. Pession

2020/3 — pag. 161-166

The retropharyngeal abscess is a rare pathology nonetheless it has always to be considered in presence of fever (hyperpyrexia) and neck stiffness. In fact, it can be burdened by an important morbidity and mortality, however the advent of antibiotic...

Rigidità nucale e mioclonie ipniche all’arto superiore destro come sintomi di esordio di astrocitoma midollare

2003/1 — pag. 58-58

Case description of a spinal astrocytoma with very slow onset and very discrete initial signs (stiff neck, partial paresis of two fingers of the right hand). The child was admitted to hospital for the presence of localized sleep myoclonias of the ...