Extra-articular calcium pyrophosphate deposition disease presenting as neck pain and fever

American Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 582-585

  Lindbeck, George ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Calcium pyrophosphate deposition disease; cervical spine; fever; neck pain

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM PYROPHOSPHATE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CALCIFICATION; CASE REPORT; CERVICAL SPINE; FEVER; HUMAN; MALE; NECK PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOFT TISSUE CALCIFICATION; SOFT TISSUE TUMOR;

EID: 0029839710     PISSN: 07356757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0735-6757(96)90106-0     Document Type: Article

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