Fenn D J, Howard Brittany, Hoxworth Joseph, Sommers Annjanette
DJ Fenn practices emergency medicine in Mesa, Ariz. At the time this article was written, he was a postgraduate fellow in otolaryngology and head and neck surgery at the Mayo Clinic Arizona in Phoenix, Ariz. Brittany Howard is a Mayo Clinic Scholar and Joseph Hoxworth practices neuroradiology and is an assistant professor of radiology at the Mayo Clinic Arizona. Annjanette Sommers is an associate professor at Pacific University in Hillsboro, Ore. The authors have disclosed no potential conflicts of interest, financial or otherwise.
JAAPA. 2018 Apr;31(4):24-26. doi: 10.1097/01.JAA.0000530291.06247.eb.
Acute calcific longus colli tendinitis is a benign and self-limiting inflammatory disease that rarely requires aggressive intervention. However, clinicians may be unfamiliar with this condition, and it can easily be misdiagnosed for a deep neck abscess or tumor resulting in unnecessary and invasive procedures. This article describes a patient who presented to the ED with progressive odynophagia and neck pain.
急性钙化性颈长肌肌腱炎是一种良性的自限性炎症性疾病,很少需要积极干预。然而,临床医生可能对这种疾病并不熟悉,它很容易被误诊为深部颈部脓肿或肿瘤,从而导致不必要的侵入性检查。本文描述了一名因进行性吞咽痛和颈部疼痛就诊于急诊科的患者。