Crowned dens syndrome (CDS)
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Tsukuba University Hospital Mito Medical Center
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Adult patients who had neck pain and in whom radiography revealed calcifications around the dens.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: No diagnosis of CDS in the medical records.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Prevalence of the crowned dens syndrome (CDS); Proportion of the patients who were diagnosed with CDS within one day; and Clinical features of CDS | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Time required for resolution; Causes of delayed diagnosis; Features of cases in which lumbar puncture was performed; Features of inpatient cases; and Features of misdiagnosed cases | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Public ContactHiroki Isono
Tsukuba University Hospital Mito Medical Center General internal medicine
Outcome results
None listed