Baby Bobble Head Syndrome

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Baby bobble head syndrome.

Abstract a third patient with the bobble head doll syndrome was reported. Its chief features are a 2 to 3 per second up and down or to and fro bobbing of the head sometimes also of the trunk which could be inhibited voluntarily and disappeared in sleep. Nitish agarwal m b b s and amol raheja m b b s m ch. The syndrome is related to cystic lesions and swelling of the third ventricle in the brain.

The pathogenesis of this movement disorder and the differential diagnosis of head bobbing in children are discussed. In 2011 the crown prosecution service recommended the term be replaced with nahi. The messages to the brain are short circuited somehow. Symptoms of bobble head doll syndrome.

Non accidental head injury nahi or shaken baby syndrome the term shaken baby syndrome which consists of a triad of symptoms has become controversial both medically and legally. It affects how the kitten moves not just in the beginning of life but all through it. A video review of an article written by nelia zamponi on bobble head doll syndrome. A rare condition where a child s head bobs up and down continuously due to either fluid on the brain or a large cyst in the third ventricle of the brain.

Sunil patel chief of neurosurgery at the medical university of south carolina discusses a rare case of bobble head doll syndrome. Although the specific cause of this condition is unknown bhds is often seen with cysts in the third ventricle of the brain that also cause hydrocephalus water on the brain. A 5 year old girl presented with a 2 year history of excessive head nodding. The signs and symptoms of bhds include characteristic up and down head movements that increase during walking and excitement and decrease during concentration.

Mri of the. Characterized by a y. This has been done as part of my intro to neuroscience class at georgia t. Two new cases of the bobble head doll syndrome are presented and the literature is reviewed.

It is a disorder of the central nervous system. More detailed information about the symptoms causes and treatments of bobble head doll syndrome is available below. Bobble head doll syndrome is a rare neurological movement disorder in which patients usually children around age 3 begin to bob their head and shoulders forward and back or sometimes side to side involuntarily in a manner reminiscent of a bobblehead doll. Bobblehead doll syndrome list of authors.