A Unique Case of Primary Ewing’s Sarcoma of the Cervical Spine in a 53-Year-Old Male: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Table 1

Summary review: primary EES of cervical spine (available in English).

Authors	Number of cases	Year of publishing	Cervical level	Age/gender	Presenting symptoms
Martin Garcia et al. [14]	1	1991	C2	15/M	Right posterior neck pain
Sharafuddin et al. [17]	1	1992	C5	21/F	Neck pain and RUE radicular pain, progressive spastic quadriparesis
Villas and San Julian [19]	1	1996	C6	14/(n/a)	n/a
Kennedy et al. [8]	1	2000	C1–C5	24/M	Neck pain and neck mass
Mukhopadhyay et al. [15]	2	2001	C3–C5	29/F	Acute progressive quadriparesis and urinary retention
			C3–C5	13/M	Severe back pain
Shin et al. [18]	2	2001	C7–T1	22/F	Right arm paresthesia
			C5–C7	38/M	Right shoulder pain
Venkateswaran et al. [28]	2	2001	n/a	n/a	Local pain
Ilaslan et al. [5]	4	2004	n/a	n/a	Local pain
Kara [12]	1	2004	C5-C6	18/F	Back pain and fever
Kogawa et al. [13]	1	2004	C2–C4	7/F	Neck pain and LUE weakness
Bozkurt et al. [7]	1	2007	C2–C5	28/M	Neck pain and gait disturbance
Ozturk et al. [16]	1	2007	C6–T1	18/M	Right neck and shoulder pain with progression to paraplegia and urinary retention
Ali et al. [9]	1	2008	C6–T1	14/M	Neck mass
Bacci et al. [29]	2	2009	n/a	n/a	n/a
Hao et al. [11]	1	2010	C6	15/M	Neck/shoulder pain RUE numbness
Gulati et al. [21]	1	2011	C2	11/F	Nonradiating neck pain
Ellis et al. [31]	1	2011	C5–C7	27/M	Acute ascending weakness and sensory changes
Cabral et al. [10]	1	2012	C1-C2	22/F	Neck pain and right arm paresthesia
Current case	1	2013	C1–C7	53/M	LUE pain and weakness
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n/a: not available.