Hyperostosis, Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal
"Hyperostosis, Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A disease of elderly men characterized by large osteophytes that bridge vertebrae and ossification of ligaments and tendon insertions.
Descriptor ID |
D004057
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MeSH Number(s) |
C05.116.540.410 C05.116.900.815.651
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Concept/Terms |
Hyperostosis, Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal- Hyperostosis, Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal
- Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis
- Vertebral Ankylosing Hyperostosis
- Ankylosing Hyperostoses, Vertebral
- Ankylosing Hyperostosis, Vertebral
- Hyperostoses, Vertebral Ankylosing
- Hyperostosis, Vertebral Ankylosing
- Vertebral Ankylosing Hyperostoses
- Forestier's Disease
- Disease, Forestier's
- Forestiers Disease
- Forestier-Rotes Disease
- Disease, Forestier-Rotes
- Forestier Rotes Disease
- Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis with Tylosis
- Forestier Disease
- Disease, Forestier
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Evarts CM, Ayers DC, Puzas JE. Prevention of heterotopic bone formation in high-risk patients by postoperative irradiation. Hip. 1987; 70-83.