Hyperostosis, Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal
Synonyms
Ankylosing Hyperostoses, Vertebral
Ankylosing Hyperostosis, Vertebral
Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis with Tylosis
Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis
Disease, Forestier
Disease, Forestier's
Disease, Forestier-Rotes
Forestier Disease
Forestier Rotes Disease
Forestier's Disease
Forestier-Rotes Disease
Forestiers Disease
Hyperostoses, Vertebral Ankylosing
Hyperostosis, Vertebral Ankylosing
Vertebral Ankylosing Hyperostoses
Vertebral Ankylosing Hyperostosis
A disease of elderly men characterized by large osteophytes that bridge vertebrae and ossification of ligaments and tendon insertions.