Calcific Tendinitis of the Longus Colli Muscle

Background: A 49-year-old man presented at the emergency department with neck pain for one week but also with subfebrility, sore throat and difficulties for swallowing for 3 days. Physical examination showed limited neck movement and tenderness of the trapezius muscles. Blood test showed an elevated...

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Main Authors: P. Ovreeide, B. De Keyzer, F. Govaere, I. Crevits
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ubiquity Press 2015-06-01
Series:Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology
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Online Access:https://www.jbsr.be/articles/801
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description Background: A 49-year-old man presented at the emergency department with neck pain for one week but also with subfebrility, sore throat and difficulties for swallowing for 3 days. Physical examination showed limited neck movement and tenderness of the trapezius muscles. Blood test showed an elevated C-reactive protein level and a mild leukocytosis. Tracheolaryngoscopy was normal.
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spelling doaj.art-deacdae32e0d432ab25888829511cdc82022-12-21T17:57:38ZengUbiquity PressJournal of the Belgian Society of Radiology2514-82812015-06-0198313513610.5334/jbr-btr.801800Calcific Tendinitis of the Longus Colli MuscleP. Ovreeide0B. De Keyzer1F. Govaere2I. Crevits3Department of Radiology, Heilig Hart Ziekenhuis, Roeselare.Department of Radiology, Heilig Hart Ziekenhuis, Roeselare.Department of Radiology, Heilig Hart Ziekenhuis, Roeselare.Department of Radiology, Heilig Hart Ziekenhuis, Roeselare.Background: A 49-year-old man presented at the emergency department with neck pain for one week but also with subfebrility, sore throat and difficulties for swallowing for 3 days. Physical examination showed limited neck movement and tenderness of the trapezius muscles. Blood test showed an elevated C-reactive protein level and a mild leukocytosis. Tracheolaryngoscopy was normal.https://www.jbsr.be/articles/801Tendinitis
spellingShingle P. Ovreeide
B. De Keyzer
F. Govaere
I. Crevits
Calcific Tendinitis of the Longus Colli Muscle
Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology
Tendinitis
title Calcific Tendinitis of the Longus Colli Muscle
title_full Calcific Tendinitis of the Longus Colli Muscle
title_fullStr Calcific Tendinitis of the Longus Colli Muscle
title_full_unstemmed Calcific Tendinitis of the Longus Colli Muscle
title_short Calcific Tendinitis of the Longus Colli Muscle
title_sort calcific tendinitis of the longus colli muscle
topic Tendinitis
url https://www.jbsr.be/articles/801
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