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Mielopatía compresiva cervical por condrocalcinosis: A propósito de un caso.

Cervical compressive myelopathy due to chondrocalcinosis: A case report.

VALVERDE-VÁZQUEZ MR, CHIAPPE C, MORO- MARTÍN S, DOMENECH-FERNÁNDEZ J. HOSPITAL ARNAU DE VILANOVA- HOSPITAL DE LLIRIA, VALENCIA, ESPAÑA.
Recepción:
25/07/2023
Aceptación:
25/07/2023
Publicación:
25/07/2023


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Resumen (ES)

Calcium deposition pyrophosphate crystals (CPPD) of the cervical spine is rarely described in literature, and it’s diagnosis
is considered extraordinarily uncommon in Caucasians and at levels below the atlo-axial joint. However, it’s presence is
probably underestimated. A histopathological examination is necessary for it’s diagnosis, which is obtained in cases with
compressive neurological symptomatology, where surgical decompression is necessary.

Palabras clave (ES):

Columna
cervical
Ligamento
amarillo
Condrocalcinosis
Pirofosfato
cálcico

Resumen (EN)

Calcium deposition pyrophosphate crystals (CPPD) of the cervical spine is rarely described in literature, and it’s diagnosis
is considered extraordinarily uncommon in Caucasians and at levels below the atlo-axial joint. However, it’s presence is
probably underestimated. A histopathological examination is necessary for it’s diagnosis, which is obtained in cases with
compressive neurological symptomatology, where surgical decompression is necessary.

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