Cervical myelopathy induced by calcium pyrophosphate tophus in primary chondrocalcinosis;Zervikale myelopathie durch kalzium-pyrophosphat-tophus bei primärer chondrokalzinose

Zeitschrift fur Rheumatologie

Volumn 62, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 179-184

  Schmidt, Klaus L ^a   Kraus, Jörg ^b   Schäfer, Claudia ^b   Wirbatz, Angelika ^b   Kaps, Manfred ^b   Böker, Dieter Karsten ^c   Schachenmayr, Walter ^d   Traupe, Horst ^e  

^a KERCKHOFF HEART CENTER   (Germany)

^b Neurochemisches Labor   (Germany)

^c Neurochirurgische Klin Zentrum N   (Germany)

^d Inst Neuropathologie Zentrum P   (Germany)

^e Abteilung für Neuroradiologie   (Germany)

Author keywords

Calciumpyrophosphate; Cervical myelopathy; Cervical spine; Chondrocalcinosis; Tophus

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM PYROPHOSPHATE;

AGED; ARTHRALGIA; CASE REPORT; CERVICAL MYELOPATHY; CHONDROCALCINOSIS; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATION; NEUROPATHIC JOINT DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPINE TUMOR;

AGED; CHONDROCALCINOSIS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HAND DEFORMITIES, ACQUIRED; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; ODONTOID PROCESS; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0038585082     PISSN: 03401855     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00393-003-0426-x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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