TY - JOUR T1 - Retropharyngeal Calcific Tendinitis JF - The Journal of Rheumatology JO - J Rheumatol SP - 1546 LP - 1547 DO - 10.3899/jrheum.081161 VL - 36 IS - 7 AU - ROBERT M. SIWIEC AU - DAVID J. KUSHNER AU - JEANETTE L. MORRISON Y1 - 2009/07/01 UR - http://www.jrheum.org/content/36/7/1546.abstract N2 - We describe a case of retropharyngeal calcific tendinitis, an uncommon benign condition that was first described by Hartley in 19641.A 37-year-old woman presented with a 3-day history of right occipital neck pain and odynophagia. There was no associated fever or recent illness. She denied any trauma or history of injury to the neck area. Ear-nose-throat and neck examinations were normal apart from limited neck motion with right occipital … ER -