Diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis causing L4 and L5 nerve root entrapment
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Diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis: Forestier's disease.
Diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis (DISH) or Forestier's disease is characterized by calcification and ossification of soft tissue entheses of ligaments and tendons. DISH is believed to be a variant of osteoarthritis (OA) without the degenerative intervertebral disc and joint degenerative qualities seen in classic OA. The likely pathoetiologic causes of DISH are presented.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Small Animal Practice
سال: 2017
ISSN: 0022-4510
DOI: 10.1111/jsap.12729