Dyspnea as the Presenting Symptom of Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy

Abstract Background A case report of acute unilateral hemidiaphragm paralysis and resultant dyspnea due to cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM) is described. Case Report An 82-year-old man presented with a nonproductive cough, chest congestion, hoarseness, and shortness of...

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Main Authors: Elizabeth Yu, Neil Romero, Troy Miles, Stephanie L. Hsu, Dimitriy Kondrashov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. 2016-10-01
Series:The Surgery Journal
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0036-1597664