Dysphagia Related to Esophagus Compression by Anterior Cervical Ossification in a Patient with Ankylosing Spondylitis

J Rheumatol. 2015 Oct;42(10):1922-3. doi: 10.3899/jrheum.150449.

Authors

Éric Toussirot¹, Olivier Mauvais², Sébastien Aubry³

Affiliations

¹ Clinical Investigation Center Biotherapy, INSERM CIC-1431, FHU INCREASE, and Department of Rheumatology, University Hospital of Besançon, and Department of Therapeutics and EA 4266, Pathogens and Inflammation, SFR FED 4234, University of Franche-Comté; [email protected].
² Department of Otorhinolaryngology, University Hospital of Besançon;
³ Department of Radiology, University Hospital of Besançon, Besançon, France.

PMID: 26429205
DOI: 10.3899/jrheum.150449

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adult
Antibodies, Monoclonal, Humanized / therapeutic use
Cervical Vertebrae / diagnostic imaging
Cervical Vertebrae / pathology*
Deglutition Disorders / diagnostic imaging*
Deglutition Disorders / etiology*
Deglutition Disorders / physiopathology
Deglutition Disorders / rehabilitation
Disease Progression
Esophageal Stenosis / diagnostic imaging
Esophageal Stenosis / etiology*
Follow-Up Studies
Humans
Male
Osteophyte / diagnostic imaging
Osteophyte / etiology*
Spondylitis, Ankylosing / complications*
Spondylitis, Ankylosing / diagnostic imaging
Spondylitis, Ankylosing / drug therapy
Tomography, X-Ray Computed / methods
Treatment Outcome

Substances

Antibodies, Monoclonal, Humanized