Case Report
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World J Clin Cases. Jun 26, 2023; 11(18): 4419-4424
Published online Jun 26, 2023. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v11.i18.4419
Acute neck tendonitis with dyspnea: A case report
Hao Wu, Wen Liu, Lei Mi, Qi Liu
Hao Wu, Department of Neurosurgery, Graduate School of Dalian Medical University, Dalian 116044, Liaoning Province, China
Wen Liu, Lei Mi, Department of Imaging, The First Hospital of Yu Lin, Yulin 718000, Shaanxi Province, China
Qi Liu, Department of Neurosurgery, The First Hospital of Yu Lin, Yulin 718000, Shaanxi Province, China
Author contributions: Wu H contributed to manuscript writing and editing, and data collection; Liu W and Mi L contributed to data analysis; Liu Q contributed to conceptualization and supervision; all authors have read and approved the final manuscript.
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Corresponding author: Qi Liu, MD, Deputy Director, Doctor, Department of Neurosurgery, The First Hospital of Yu Lin, No. 59 Wenhua Road, Yulin 718000, Shaanxi Province, China. xbmdlq@126.com
Received: March 25, 2023
Peer-review started: March 25, 2023
First decision: May 8, 2023
Revised: May 11, 2023
Accepted: May 23, 2023
Article in press: May 23, 2023
Published online: June 26, 2023
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Core Tip

Core Tip: The diagnosis of longus colli tendinitis was established using computed tomography, magnetic resonance imaging, and clinical features. The purpose of this study is to describe my experience with this case, broaden our understanding, and avoid a misdiagnosis of this disease in the future.