Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperosteosis: A Review

Diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperosteosis (DISH) is also known as Forestier disease and is a systemic non-inflammatory disorder seen more commonly in males and elderly. It is characterized by calcification of the anterior longitudinal ligament of the vertebral column and various extraspinal ligame...

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Main Author: Sevgi İkbali Afşar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Yayinevi 2015-12-01
Series:Türk Osteoporoz Dergisi
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Online Access:http://www.turkosteoporozdergisi.org/article_10007/Diffuse-Idiopathic-Skeletal-Hyperosteosis-A-Review