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Spontaneous Retropharyngeal Hematoma - A Case Report -

Spontaneous retropharyngeal hematoma is rare and difficult to diagnosis early. A 23-year-old male spontaneously developed acute onset of neck pain, limitation of neck motion, and mild dysphagia. Magnetic resonance imaging demonstrated blood products in prevertebral space from C2 to C4, suggesting a...

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Autores principales: Kang, Sang Soo, Jung, Seung Hwan, Kim, Myoung Sun, Hong, Sung Jun, Yoon, Young Jun, Shin, Keun Man
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Pain Society 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2935985/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20830269
http://dx.doi.org/10.3344/kjp.2010.23.3.211
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Sumario:Spontaneous retropharyngeal hematoma is rare and difficult to diagnosis early. A 23-year-old male spontaneously developed acute onset of neck pain, limitation of neck motion, and mild dysphagia. Magnetic resonance imaging demonstrated blood products in prevertebral space from C2 to C4, suggesting a diagnosis of retropharyngeal hematoma. We report a rare case of spontaneous retropharyngeal hematoma causing neck pain.