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Meaning of crowned dens syndrome | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A clinical and radiological syndrome caused by the deposition of calcium pyrophosphate crystals in the ligaments surrounding the odontoid process, characterized by acute occipital pain, limited neck mobility and typical radiographic findings.

uncountable

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CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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