Oxalosis: cause of degenerative spinal stenosis. A case report and review of the literature.
The case presented illustrates an unusual entity. The differential diagnosis of degenerative spinal stenosis is voluminous, although incomplete without including oxalosis. Oxalosis as a cause of spinal stenosis has not yet been reported in the orthopedic literature.
Knight
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Westchester County Medical Center, New York Medical College, Valhalla.
Taddonio
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Smith
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Weseley
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Pecker
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D000328:Adult; D002129:Calcium Oxalate / Q000378:metabolism*; D006038:Glyoxylates / Q000378:metabolism; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D008661:Metabolism, Inborn Errors / Q000378:metabolism*; D013130:Spinal Stenosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000378:metabolism* / Q000601:surgery; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed
D006038:Glyoxylates; D002129:Calcium Oxalate