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Unusual Presentation of Osteoid Osteoma of the Cervical Spine with Dysphagia: A Case Report

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It is uncommon for bony cervical spine lesions to cause dysphagia. Middle-aged female presented in the outpatient clinic with complaints of dysphagia of insidious onset. Patient’s medical history, clinical manifestation and imaging studies guided the diagnosis of spinal osteoid osteoma. The presentation and surgical management are discussed in this report.

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  1. Department of Neurosurgery, Dr. D.Y. Patil Medical College and Hospital, Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Sant-Tukaram Nagar, Pimpri, Pune, India

    Prashant Punia, Ashish Chugh, Sarang Gotecha & Apurva Lachake

  2. General Physician, Private Practitioner, Pune, India

    Smita S. Patil

  3. Department of ENT, Dr. D.Y. Patil Medical College and Hospital, Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Sant-Tukaram Nagar, Pimpri, Pune, India

    Vinod Shinde

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All authors have made substantial contributions to conception and design of the study. PP, AC and SP have been involved in data collection and data analysis. PP, AC, SG, SP, AL and VS have been involved in data interpretation, drafting the manuscript and revising it critically and have given final approval of the version to be published.

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Punia, P., Chugh, A., Gotecha, S. et al. Unusual Presentation of Osteoid Osteoma of the Cervical Spine with Dysphagia: A Case Report. Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 75, 2581–2584 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12070-023-03835-w

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