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Retropharyngeal Calcific Tendinitis Mimicking a Retropharyngeal Phlegmon

Background. Acute retropharyngeal tendinitis is a little known but not an uncommon condition. It was first described by Hartley in 1964 as an inflammation of the longus colli muscle secondary to calcium crystals deposition on its insertion. The calcifications are mostly located on the oblique portio...

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Autores principales: Gabra, Nathalie, Belair, Manon, Ayad, Tareck
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3686063/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23862089
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/912628