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DISH of the cervical spine causing epiglottis impingement

Diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis (DISH) is a condition characterized by calcification and ossification of ligaments and entheses; it mainly affects the vertebral column. We report the case of a patient with pharyngeal dysphagia and episodic aspiration secondary to DISH involvement of the cer...

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Autores principales: Bartalena, Tommaso, Buia, Francesco, Borgonovi, Alberto, Rinaldi, Maria Francesca, Modolon, Cecilia, Bassi, Francesco
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2765173/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19881069
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-3026.50831