A mimicker of meningitis, retropharyngeal abscess and cervical spondylodiscitis – acute calcific tendinitis of longus colli muscle

Introduction: Acute calcific tendinitis of the longus colli muscle can present with symptoms resembling severe conditions such as meningitis, an intracranial abscess, a retropharyngeal abscess or cervical spondylodiscitis. Case description: A 37-year-old Chinese female was admitted with neck pain, h...

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Main Authors: Chin Ben Soh, Kai Xiong Lim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SMC MEDIA SRL 2025-04-01
Series:European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.ejcrim.com/index.php/EJCRIM/article/view/5278
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