got a smattering of responses on this one:
Gout: 3CPPD: 2Scleroderma: 2
Lynn Steinbach sent a particularly compelling example of CPPD of the spine that looks almost identical to my case.Unfortunately, unless they do surgical decompression, we may never know….
Andy Sonin
—– Forwarded Message —– From: ‘Sonin Andrew’ via OCAD MSK <ocad-msk@googlegroups.com>To: OCAD <ocad-msk@googlegroups.com>Sent: Friday, April 1, 2022, 09:44:05 AM MDTSubject: Strange COD #1
49F with no relevant medical history other than severe “myelopathy” with L hand numbness. Extensive soft tissue calcification in what looks like synovium at C3-4 on the R and bilat at C7-T1. no erosions. Looks more like HADD than anything. Normal renal fxn, etc. Patient is a smoker.
Thoughts?
Gout: 3CPPD: 2Scleroderma: 2
Lynn Steinbach sent a particularly compelling example of CPPD of the spine that looks almost identical to my case.Unfortunately, unless they do surgical decompression, we may never know….
Andy Sonin
—– Forwarded Message —– From: ‘Sonin Andrew’ via OCAD MSK <ocad-msk@googlegroups.com>To: OCAD <ocad-msk@googlegroups.com>Sent: Friday, April 1, 2022, 09:44:05 AM MDTSubject: Strange COD #1
49F with no relevant medical history other than severe “myelopathy” with L hand numbness. Extensive soft tissue calcification in what looks like synovium at C3-4 on the R and bilat at C7-T1. no erosions. Looks more like HADD than anything. Normal renal fxn, etc. Patient is a smoker.
Thoughts?
synovial-calcifications-in-C-spine.pptx 