Pediatric Information Articles
Torticollis In Infants And Children: A Report Of Three Cases
Aker PS, Cassidy JD. J Can Chiropr Assoc 1990 Mar;34(1):13-19 ABSTRACT: Three cases of torticollis are recorded, one of a child with muscular torticollis and two of infants with acquired torticollis caused by neurogenic tumors. All were treated by chiropractors...
Case Study: The Effect of Utilizing Spinal Manipulation and Craniosacral Therapy as the Treatment Approach for Attention Deficit-Hyperactivity Disorder
PHILLIPS, C. PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL CONFERENCE ON CHIROPRACIC 1991 NOV 57-74 ABSTRACT: Conclusion: Due to the subjective nature of this disorder, evaluations and treatment results have considerable limitations and cannot be generalized to the entire...
Advanced Chiropractic Training in Care and Management of the Pediatric Patient
BOYD, B.; MATHEWS, S.; PERRON, M.; PHILLIPS, C.; WAGENIUS, C. JOURNAL OF CHIROPRACTIC EDUCATION 1992 6(1) 19-22 ABSTRACT: The chiropractic profession has recently demonstrated a growing to the care and management of the pediatric patient in postgraduate courses and...
Quadriplegia after Chiropractic Manipulation in an Infant with Congenital Torticollis Caused by a Spinal Cord Astrocytoma
Shafrir Y, Kaufman, B Journal of Pediatrics Feb 1992; 120: 266-9 ABSTRACT: An infant with congenital torticollis underwent chiropractic and within a few hours had respiratory insufficiency, seizures, and quadriplegia. A holocord astrocytoma, with extensive acute...
Chiropractic Care During Pregnancy: A Case Control Analysis of Pregnancy Outcome
KASSAK, K.; MEYER, J.; PHILLIPS, C. PROCEEDINGS OF THE INT’L CONFERENCE ON SPINAL MANI 1993: 106 ABSTRACT: One of the major concerns facing the health care industry today is the effectiveness of procedures and programs often utilized. In many instances it has been...
Birth Induced TMJ Dysfunction: The Most Common Cause of Breastfeeding Difficulties
ARCADI, V PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL CONFERENCE ON CHIROPRACTIC 1993 OCT: 18-22 ABSTRACT: In a clinical setting, 1,000 newborns were observed and treated (ages hour to 21 days), for failure and/or difficulty with breast feeding. In 800 or 80%, birth induced...
Chiropractic Care For Infants with Dysfunctional Nursing: A Case Series
Hewitt, EG JOURNAL OF CLINICAL CHIROPRACTIC PEDIATRICS 1999;4 (1) Objective: To present the cases of two infants with dysfunctional nursing who were able to breastfeed normally after receiving chiropractic care. Physiological mechanisms are presented explaining how...
Chiropractic care, including craniosacral therapy, during pregnancy: a static-group comparison of obstetric interventions during labor and delivery
Phillips CJ, Meyer JJ J Manipulative Physiol Ther 1995 Oct; 18 (8): 525-9 OBJECTIVE: To determine whether the addition of chiropractic care including craniosacral therapy to a regimen of standard obstetric pregnancy results in fewer obstetric interventions during...
Introducing the cranial approach in osteopathy and the treatment of infants and mothers
Sullivan C Complement Ther Nurs Midwifery 1997 Jun; 3(3): 72-6 Osteopathy is one of the most commonly known treatments for lower back pain. However, media coverage is increasingly recognizing the potential of osteopathic care for a wide range of conditions across...
Back Labor: A Possible Solution for a Painful Situation
PHILLIPS, C. INTERNATIONAL REVIEW OF CHIROPRACTIC 1997 JUL 53(4) 51-5 ABSTRACT: Back-labor is just one of the many adverse conditions that pregnant patients may experience during pregnancy, labor, and delivery. Many other conditions may also be effectively addressed...