[HTML][HTML] Multilevel calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate deposition in cervical ligamentum flavum: clinical characteristics and imaging features

YH Lu, HH Lin, HY Chen, PH Chou, ST Wang… - BMC Musculoskeletal …, 2021 - Springer
Background Involvement in cervical ligamentum flavum is a rare manifestation of the calcium
pyrophosphate dihydrate deposition disease. Only few cases of this condition have been …

[HTML][HTML] Calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate of the ligamentum flavum in the cervical spine–A review of the literature

M Ehioghae, MC Lawlor, A Mesfin - Surgical Neurology …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate (CPPD) deposition, also known as
pseudogout, in the cervical ligamentum flavum (CLF), is a rare disease which can cause …

Calcium crystal deposition in cervical ligamentum flavum: CT and MR findings

R Sato, M Takahashi, Y Yamashita… - Journal of computer …, 1992 - journals.lww.com
We report three patients with calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate crystal deposition disease
within the ligamenta flava of the cervical spine who presented with progressive myelopathy …

[HTML][HTML] Cervical myelopathy induced by pseudogout in ligamentum flavum and retro-odontoid mass: a case report

SH Lin, ET Hsieh, TY Wu, CW Chang - Spinal Cord, 2006 - nature.com
Study design: Retrospective case study. Objectives: Report a rare case of cervical
myelopathy induced by calcium pyrophosphate dehydrate (CPPD) deposition in multiple …

[HTML][HTML] Compressive cervical myelopathy due to calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate deposition in ligamentum flavum: A case report and review of literature

S Afzal, K Komlakh, NZ Targhi, SB Fard… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Introduction Symptomatic calcification of ligamentum flavum (CLF) is a rare condition of the
cervical spine compared to other degenerative diseases. CLF manifests as myelopathic …

Calcification of cervical ligamentum flavum--analysis of calcium compounds and histopathological findings

S Higashi, J Hamada, W Ono, K Tamai… - Ryumachi …, 1997 - europepmc.org
We operated 3 patients with cervical myelopathy due to calcification of ligamentum flavum
(CLF). Specimens collected surgically were subjected to X-ray diffraction (XRD), Fourier …

Cervical myeloradiculopathy as an initial presentation of pseudogout

JH Liao, KC Huang, CT Hsieh, JM Sun - Neurosciences Journal, 2021 - nsj.org.sa
Pseudogout, also known as calcium pyrophosphate deposition disease, is an inflammatory
arthropathy that primarily occurs in the peripheral joints, such as the knee or elbow. Spinal …

Tumoral calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate deposition disease of the ligamentum flavum

N Muthukumar, U Karuppaswamy - Neurosurgery, 2003 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVE: Calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate (CPPD) deposition disease (CPPDD), also
known as pseudogout, is rarely known to affect the spine. The purpose of this article is to …

Six cases of cervical ligamentum flavum calcification in Blacks in the French West Indies

P Cabre, H Pascal-Moussellard, S Kaidomar, B Bucki… - Joint Bone Spine, 2001 - Elsevier
Objective. Calcification of the ligamentum flavum at the cervical spine is an uncommon
condition reported mainly in Japanese patients. We describe the clinical manifestations …

Calcification of the Cervical Ligamentum Flavum—Case Report—

T Yamagami, N KAWANO, H NAKANO - Neurologia medico …, 2000 - jstage.jst.go.jp
A 52-year-old male presented with calcification of the cervical ligamentum flavum
manifesting as hypesthesia of the bilateral middle, ring, and little fingers and ulnar halves of …