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A Rare Case of Parkinson's Disease with Severe Neck Pain Owing to Crowned Dens Syndrome

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Subject Area:
Neurology and Neuroscience
Teruyuki Takahashi, Masato Tamura, Keiichi Osabe, Takashi Tamiya, Kenji Miki, Mai Yamaguchi, Kanno Akira, Satoshi Kamei, Toshiaki Takasu
Journal: Case Reports in Neurology
Case Rep Neurol (2014) 6 (2): 149–155.
https://doi.org/10.1159/000362514
Published Online: 09 May 2014
... and urinary tract infection. The patient was treated with antiparkinsonism drugs, antibiotic agents and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, but they had only limited effects. Cervical plain computed tomography (CT) scanning detected remarkable crown-like calcification surrounding the odontoid process. Based...
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A Rare Case of Crowned Dens Syndrome Mimicking Aseptic Meningitis

Open Access
Subject Area:
Neurology and Neuroscience
Teruyuki Takahashi, Yugo Minakata, Masato Tamura, Toshiaki Takasu, Marohito Murakami
Journal: Case Reports in Neurology
Case Rep Neurol (2013) 5 (1): 40–46.
https://doi.org/10.1159/000348745
Published Online: 08 March 2013
... crown-like calcification surrounding the odontoid process. On the basis of the CT findings, the patient was diagnosed as a severe case of CDS and was immediately treated with corticosteroids. The patient's condition drastically improved within a week after one course of corticosteroid therapy...
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