Pediatric Information Articles
Pediatric Traumatic Torticollis: A Case Report
Moore TM, Pfiffner TJ. J Clin Chiropr Pediatr. 1997 Oct;2(2):145-149 ABSTRACT: Objective: The purpose of this article is to present a case of a child who sustained a trauma and presented to a chiropractic campus clinic. The child displayed the “cock robin” position...
Congenital Muscular Torticollis: A Review, Case Study, and Proposed Protocol for Chiropractic Management
Colin N. Top Clin Chiropr. 1998 Sep;5(3):27-33, 65. ABSTRACT: Purpose: The etiology, nature, and traditional medical interventions for infant torticollis (including trauma-induced torticollis) are reviewed. A case study is presented of a 7-month-old infant who had...
An Effective Drug-Free Approach to Premature Contractions
PHILLIPS, C. INTERNATIONAL REVIEW OF CHIROPRACTIC 1998 OCT 54(5) 76-81 ABSTRACT: To explain how this profession can help alleviate many of the complaints that pregnant women present with, I’d like to take you on a journey into the world of the unborn child. Few...
Upper Cervical Chiropractic Care of the Pediatric Patient: A Review of the Literature
Prax, JC JOURNAL OF CLINICAL CHIROPRACTIC PEDIATRICS1999; 4 (1) Objective: The purpose of this paper is to review the literature on upper cervical adjustments in the pediatric patient. Data Source: The data was extracted from indexed and non-indexed sources with...
Cranial Therapeutic Treatment of Down Syndrome
Blum, CL Chiropractic Technique May 1999; 11(2): 66-76 This paper is a single subject case history regarding a Down’s syndrome child with severe tachypnea, a history of chronic pneumonias, a failure to thrive, chronic fevers of unknown origin, and a possible atrial...
Resolution of suckling intolerance in a 6-month-old chiropractic patient
Holtrop, DP , J Manipulative Physiol Ther 2000; 23:615-8 Abstract: Objective: To discuss the management and resolution of suckling intolerance in a 6-month-old infant.Clinical Features: A 6-month-old boy with a 2-month history of aversion to suckling was...
The Alexander technique: its application in midwifery and the results of preliminary research into Parkinson’s
Stallibrass, C.; Hampson, M. Complementary Therapies In Nursing & Midwifery 2001 Feb; 7(1): 13-8 ABSTRACT: This article outlines the origins and theory of the Alexander Technique and how it is learned. Recent research is listed and a description given of main...
Effects of a music therapy voice protocol on speech intelligibility, vocal acoustic measures, and mood of individuals with Parkinson’s disease
Haneishi, E.Journal of Music Therapy 2001 Win; 38(4): 273-90 ABSTRACT: This study examined the effects of a Music Therapy Voice Protocol (MTVP) on speech intelligibility, vocal intensity, maximum vocal range, maximum duration of sustained vowel phonation, vocal...
Outcome-based comparison of Ritalin versus food-supplement treated children with AD/HD
Harding KL; Judah RD; Gant C | Altern Med Rev | 2003 Aug;8(3):319-30 Harvard Medical School Fellow, McLean Hospital, Belmont, Massachusetts, internship in child/adolescent psychology, post-doctoral program, neuropsychology. ABSTRACT: Twenty children with attention...
Two Approaches To Muscular Torticollis [Case Report]
Smith-Nguyen EJ. | J Clin Chiropr Pediatr. | 2004 Sum;6(2):387-393. ABSTRACT: Objective: The purpose of this paper is to compare and contrast chiropractic care with physical therapy in the management of an infant with congenital torticollis. Design: Case...