The Journal of Emergency Medicine
Volume 42, Issue 1 , Pages e15-e16 , January 2012

Calcific Tendinitis Mimicking Acute Prevertebral Abscess

  • Bharti Khurana, MD

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint Address: Bharti Khurana, md, Department of Radiology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, 75 Francis St, Boston, MA 02115

Received 6 June 2009 ,Accepted 2 August 2009.

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PII: S0736-4679(09)00773-2

doi: 10.1016/j.jemermed.2009.08.046

The Journal of Emergency Medicine
Volume 42, Issue 1 , Pages e15-e16 , January 2012