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Descriptor English:   Hyperostosis, Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal 
Descriptor Spanish:   Hiperostosis Esquelética Difusa Idiopática 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Hiperostose Esquelética Difusa Idiopática 
Synonyms English:   Forestier Disease
Vertebral Ankylosing Hyperostosis
Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis  
Tree Number:   C05.116.540.410
C05.116.900.815.651
Definition English:   A disease of elderly men characterized by large osteophytes that bridge vertebrae and ossification of ligaments and tendon insertions. 
History Note English:   91(90); was see under SPINAL OSTEOPHYTOSIS 1990; was DIFFUSE IDIOPATHIC SKELETAL HYPEROSTOSIS see under SPINAL OSTEOPHYTOSIS 1985-89 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced CL classification
CO complications CN congenital
DI diagnosis DH diet therapy
DT drug therapy EC economics
EM embryology EN enzymology
EP epidemiology EH ethnology
ET etiology GE genetics
HI history IM immunology
ME metabolism MI microbiology
MO mortality NU nursing
PS parasitology PA pathology
PP physiopathology PC prevention & control
PX psychology RA radiography
RI radionuclide imaging RT radiotherapy
RH rehabilitation SU surgery
TH therapy US ultrasonography
UR urine VE veterinary
VI virology  
Record Number:   4094 
Unique Identifier:   D004057 

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