Progress in the dropped head syndrome
Zhang Ziyu
Gong Li
Abstract：Dropped head syndrome(DHS),an age-related rare disease with unique symptoms and medical history,mainly manifested by cervical flexion and chin-chest distortion after a few minutes in the natural position,which seriously affects the patient's appearance and quality of life.However,due to the limited understanding of this disease,the etiology and its complete pathogenesis have not been defined,and no specific treatment method for this disease has appeared in clinical practice.This paper summarizes the etiology,classification and current diagnostic diagnosis and treatment methods in order to provide some reference for the prevention and treatment of DHS.
Keywords：Dropped head syndrome(DHS)PathologyDiagnosisClinical treatment
Publication Date：2025-01-17
Online Publishing Date：2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)