| Metadata | |
|---|---|
| ID | DOID:6652 |
| Name | diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis |
| Definition | A calcinosis that is the calcification or a bony hardening of ligaments in areas where they attach to your spine. http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/diffuse-idiopathic-skeletal-hyperostosis/DS00740 |
| Xrefs |
SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:31487001 |
| Subsets |
DO_rare_slim NCIthesaurus |
| Synonyms |
Ankylosing vertebral hyperostosis [EXACT] DISH [EXACT] Disseminated idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis [EXACT] Forestier disease [RELATED] |
| Parent Relationships |
is_a calcinosis |