Dysphagia Due to Anterior Cervical Spine Osteophyte: A Case Report
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Introduction Degenerative changes of the cervical spine are more common in elderly, but anterior cervical osteophytes that cause problems in swallowing is rare. The most common cause of this problem is DISH disease (diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis). Trauma is also suggested as a potential cause in osteophyte formation. *Hossein Mashhadinezhad. MD Associate professor of neurosurgery Reza Bagheri. MD Associate professor of thoracic surgery Mohammad Faraji Rad. MD Professor of neurosurgery
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Dysphagia Due to Anterior Cervical Spine Osteophyte: A Case Report
Introduction: Degenerative changes of the cervical spine are more common in elderly, but anterior cervical osteophytes that cause problems in swallowing are rare. The most common cause of this problem is DISH disease (diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis). Trauma is also suggested as a potential cause in osteophyte formation. Case Report: We report a rare case of anterior cervical osteop...
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