One cases of esophageal cervical spondylosis with pharyngeal foreign body sensation.
- Author:
Zhiyong QI
1
;
Zhiping ZHANG
;
HUHEMUREN
Author Information
1. qizhiyong2517_76@yahoo.com
- Publication Type:Case Reports
- MeSH:
Adult;
Cervical Vertebrae;
Foreign Bodies;
diagnosis;
etiology;
Humans;
Male;
Pharyngitis;
diagnosis;
etiology;
Spondylosis;
complications;
diagnosis
- From:
Journal of Clinical Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery
2012;26(13):616-617
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
The patient was treated as pharyngeal foreign body sensation for six months. Laryngeal endoscopy: one about 1 cm x 2 cm x 2 cm, hard, smooth bulge in hypopharyngeal wall at the plane of epiglottis valley. The cervical MRI showed that the C3-C4 disc herniation and degeneration of the C3-C4 vertebrae. Cervical CT showed the C3-C4 disc osteophyte formation and forward bulge. After orthopedic consultation, the patient was diagnosed as esophageal cervical spondylosis. C3-C4 diskectomy and vertebral interbody bone grafted with plate fixation were undertaken. At postoperational day 2, the pharyngeal foreign body sensation disappeared.