Compressive cervical myelopathy due to calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate deposition in ligamentum flavum: A case report and review of literature

INTRODUCTION: Symptomatic calcification of ligamentum flavum (CLF) is a rare condition of the cervical spine compared to other degenerative diseases. CLF manifests as myelopathic symptoms due to the compression of the spinal cord. Calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate (CPPD) deposition disease is the most...

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Autores principales: Afzal, Sina, Komlakh, Khalil, Targhi, Nikaein Zabeti, Fard, Shahabaldin Beheshti, Shafizadeh, Ensiyeh, Athari, MirBahador
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2023
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10520795/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37742352
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2023.108815

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