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Dysphagia due to Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis

open access: yesCase Reports in Otolaryngology, 2012
Diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis (DISH) is usually asymptomatic. However, rarely, it causes dysphagia, hoarseness, dyspnea, snoring, stridor, and laryngeal edema. Herein, we present a patient with DISH causing dysphagia.
Masafumi Ohki
doaj   +1 more source

THE PREVALENCE OF PALPABLE FINGER JOINT NODULES IN DIFFUSE IDIOPATHIC SKELETAL HYPEROSTOSIS (DISH). A CONTROLLED STUDY [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The presence of clinically palpable finger joint nodules a(Heberden's and Bouchard's nodes) was documented in 123 consecutive cases with diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis (DISH) of the thoracic spine and 191 matched DISH negative controls.
BEYELER, CH   +6 more
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Relationship of Preexisting Vertebral Fractures and Endplate Injury to Intervertebral Bridging Ossification After Balloon Kyphoplasty for Osteoporotic Vertebral Fractures

open access: yesJournal of Osteoporosis, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Introduction Intervertebral bridging ossification (IBO) occasionally occurs after balloon kyphoplasty (BKP) for osteoporotic vertebral fractures (OVFs), contributing to stabilization. However, the predisposing factors remain unclear. This study aimed to identify preoperative factors associated with IBO formation. Methods This was a retrospective cohort
Toshiaki Maruyama   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pachydermoperiostosis-Like Disease In Captive Red Ruffled Lemurs (Varecia Variegatus Rubra) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Pachydermatoperiostosis, a rare form of hypertrophic osteoarthropathy, is of unknown etiology and previously thought limited to humans. The only periosteal reaction previously reported in prosimians is related to renal disease.
Bruce Rothschild   +2 more
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New perspectives on evolutionary medicine: the relevance of microevolution for human health and disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Evolutionary medicine (EM) is a growing field focusing on the evolutionary basis of human diseases and their changes through time. To date, the majority of EM studies have used pure theories of hominin macroevolution to explain the present-day state of ...
A Saniotis   +72 more
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The Concise Guide to PHARMACOLOGY 2025/26: Transporters

open access: yesBritish Journal of Pharmacology, Volume 182, Issue S1, Page S404-S496, December 2025.
The Concise Guide to Pharmacology 2025/26 marks the seventh edition in this series of biennial publications in the British Journal of Pharmacology. Presented in landscape format, the guide provides a comparative overview of the pharmacology of drug target families. The concise nature of the Concise Guide refers to the style of presentation, being clear,
Stephen P. H. Alexander   +28 more
wiley   +1 more source

Patients with diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis do not have increased peripheral bone mineral density and geometry [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Objectives. Recent studies have suggested that areal BMD (aBMD) measured by DXA is elevated in patients with DISH. We used peripheral QCT (pQCT) to assess volumetric BMD (vBMD) and bone geometry of the radius, tibia and the third metacarpal bone. Methods.
Aeberli, Daniel   +4 more
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Primary Hypertrophic Osteoarthropathy (Pachydermoperiostosis): Two Brothers Misdiagnosed As Inflammatory Arthritis

open access: yesTrends in Urology &Men's Health, Volume 16, Issue 4, August 2025.
ABSTRACT Primary hypertrophic osteoarthropathy (Pachydermoperiostosis) is a rare, inherited genetic disorder of the skeleton and the skin, characterised by clubbing of the fingers, thickening of the skin especially of the face and forehead (pachydermia) and periostosis. Patients often present with pain and swelling of the knees and ankles.
Ahmed AbdulBari   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

DISH of the cervical spine causing epiglottis impingement

open access: yesIndian Journal of Radiology and Imaging, 2009
Diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis (DISH) is a condition characterized by calcification and ossification of ligaments and entheses; it mainly affects the vertebral column.
Tommaso Bartalena   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

An example of a favorable outcome of a cervical spine injury occurring on a background of diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis: the result of an anthropological finding in the church of St. Peter in the town of Domashevo (Bosnia and Herzegovina)

open access: yesСовременная ревматология, 2023
The article provides a description of the anthropological finding – human remains discovered in the church of St. Peter (Domashevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, burial at the turn of the 15th and 16th centuries AD).
O. A. Georginova   +5 more
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