The Cervical Spine in Calcium Pyrophosphate Dihydrate Deposition Disease. A Prevalent Case-Control Study

Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 545-549

  Finckh, Axel ^a,b   Van Linthoudt, Daniel ^a   Duvoisin, Bertrand ^c   Bovay, Philippe ^c   Gerster, Jean Charles ^a  

^a LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c Comm Hospital of La Chaux de Fonds ^*  (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate; Cervical spine; Chondrocalcinosis; Neck pain

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM PYROPHOSPHATE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CALCIFICATION; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CERVICAL SPINE; CERVICAL SPINE RADIOGRAPHY; CHONDROCALCINOSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEMOCHROMATOSIS; HUMAN; HYPOTHYROIDISM; MALE; NECK PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOGOUT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; CHONDROCALCINOSIS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NECK PAIN; RISK FACTORS; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; SWITZERLAND; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 1542724892     PISSN: 0315162X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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