Dyspnea Caused by Atlantoaxial Subluxation in a Patient with Rheumatoid Arthritis
Atlantoaxial subluxation is a well-known but poorly recognized disease in rheumatoid patients. We report a patient with rheumatoid arthritis whose chief complaint was dyspnea on arrival to the emergency department (ED). After further investigation, spinal cord compression caused by atlantoaxial subl...
Main Authors: | Hsin-Yi Lin, Chien-Chih Chen, Yi-Kung Lee, Yung-Cheng Su |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2012-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Emergency Medicine |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/170956 |
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