Calcific Tendonitis of the Longus Colli Muscle: A Noninfectious Cause of Retropharyngeal Fluid Collection

Calcific tendonitis of the longus colli (CTLC) muscle is an underrecognized cause of spontaneous acute or subacute neck pain, dysphagia, or odynophagia. Imaging may reveal a retropharyngeal fluid collection leading to the presumed diagnosis of retropharyngeal abscess. Recognition of this uncommon pr...

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Published in:Case Rep Otolaryngol
Main Authors: Rahmanian, Ronak, Diamond, Chris
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
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Case Report
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4260433/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25506453
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/286190
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