Calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate deposition disease resulting in cervical myelopathy

Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 109-111

  Srinivasan, Ashok ^a   Belanger, Eric ^a   Woulfe, John ^a   Goyal, Mayank ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM PYROPHOSPHATE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT;

AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CERVICAL MYELOPATHY; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFLAMMATION; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 14944340812     PISSN: 03171671     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0317167100016978     Document Type: Article

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