Factors influencing on retro-odontoid soft-tissue thickness: analysis by magnetic resonance imaging

S Tojo, R Kawakami, T Yonenaga, D Hayashi… - Spine, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. A retrospective, consecutive case series. Objective. To analyze the
relationship between retro-odontoid soft-tissue thickness and patients' age, sex, and …

Factors associated with retro-odontoid soft-tissue thickness in rheumatoid arthritis

S Dohzono, A Suzuki, T Koike, S Takahashi… - … of Neurosurgery: Spine, 2016 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE Increasing soft-tissue mass posterior to the odontoid process causes spinal
cord compression. Retro-odontoid pseudotumors are considered to be associated with …

Thinking beyond pannus: a review of retro-odontoid pseudotumor due to rheumatoid and non-rheumatoid etiologies

J Shi, J Ermann, BN Weissman, SE Smith… - Skeletal Radiology, 2019 - Springer
Retro-odontoid pseudotumor, or mass-like retro-odontoid soft tissue thickening, is an
uncommon but important imaging finding that may be associated with rheumatoid arthritis …

[HTML][HTML] Imaging characterization of non-rheumatoid retro-odontoid pseudotumors: comparison with atlantoaxial manifestation of rheumatoid Arthritis

YS Song, IS Lee, KH Nam, DH Kim, IH Han, H Lee… - Medicina, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background and Objectives: To date, imaging characterization of non-rheumatic retro-
odontoid pseudotumors (NRROPs) has been lacking; therefore, NRROPs have been …

Factors associated with retro-odontoid pseudotumor in long-term hemodialysis patients

M Nishizawa, J Ohya, H Kodama, M Sekimizu… - World Neurosurgery, 2022 - Elsevier
Objective Hemodialysis has been reported to be associated with retro-odontoid
pseudotumor (ROP), but its clinical characteristics have not been well described. The …

[HTML][HTML] Changes in retro-odontoid mass after upper cervical spine surgery

JW Shin, KS Suk, HS Kim, JH Yang, HM Lee… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
A non-neoplastic mass posterior to the dens is termed a retro-odontoid mass (R-OM). This
retrospective study evaluated radiographic and clinical outcomes and R-OM changes after …

A large retro-odontoid cystic mass caused by transverse ligament degeneration with atlantoaxial subluxation leading to granuloma formation and chronic recurrent …

M Takeuchi, M Yasuda, E Takahashi, M Funai, M Joko… - The Spine Journal, 2011 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND CONTEXT: Noninfectious nontumorous retro-odontoid masses are rare,
and masses have not been reported to extensively compress the spinal cord. We …

Radiographic analysis of the cervical spine in patients with retro-odontoid pseudotumors

H Chikuda, A Seichi, K Takeshita, N Shoda, T Ono… - Spine, 2009 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. A retrospective review of 10 consecutive patients with a noninflammatory retro-
odontoid pseudotumor. Objective. To examine the radiographic characteristics in patients …

[HTML][HTML] Retro-odontoid pseudotumor in a patient with atlanto-occipital assimilation

A Buttiens, J Vandevenne… - Journal of the Belgian …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
A retro-odontoid pseudotumor is an uncommon non-neoplastic mass. They are mostly
associated with rheumatoid arthritis and atlanto-axial subluxation. The pathogenesis is …

[HTML][HTML] Nonrheumatoid retro-odontoid pseudotumors: characteristics, surgical outcomes, and time-dependent regression after posterior fixation

R Niwa, K Takai, M Taniguchi - Neurospine, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective Although a retro-odontoid pseudotumor associated with rheumatoid arthritis is a
well-known clinical entity, little is known about retro-odontoid pseudotumors not associated …