Term Name: | diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis |
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Synonyms: | Ankylosing vertebral hyperostosis, DISH, Disseminated idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis, Forestier disease |
Definition: | A calcinosis that is the calcification or a bony hardening of ligaments in areas where they attach to your spine. |
Ontology: | Human Disease [DOID:6652] ( DOID:6652 ) |