The Natural Course of Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis in the Thoracic Spine of Adult Males.

CONCLUSION: Over the mean course of 5 years, the new bone developed from incomplete, pointy bone bridges to more flowing complete bridges. This suggests an ongoing and measurable bone-forming process that continues to progress, also in established cases of DISH. PMID: 29657149 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

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Source: J Rheumatol - April 15, 2018 Category: Rheumatology Authors: Kuperus JS, Buckens CF, Šprem J, Oner FC, de Jong PA, Verlaan JJ Tags: J Rheumatol Source Type: research

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