Case report: Congenital absence of the dens

Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging

卷:20

ML Meena¹  Hemant Jangid¹  Manish Bajaj²  AK Vats³ 

[1] Department of Radiodiagnosis, R.N.T. Medical College, Udaipur, Rajasthan - 313 001, India;

[2] MR Centre, GBH American Hospital, Udaipur, Rajasthan - 313 001, India;

[3] Neurology Centre, 21-C A Madhuban, Udaipur, Rajasthan - 313 001, India;

关键词: absent;    congenital;    dens;   

DOI  :  10.4103/0971-3026.63050

来源: DOAJ

【 摘 要 】

A 36-year-old man presented with headache and right upper and lower limb weakness for 10 days. MRI revealed absence of the odontoid process of the C2 vertebral body, with resultant atlantoaxial dislocation along with myelomalacic changes involving the cervicomedullary junction.

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