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CT images of the thoracic spine are shown in figure 2 ... in a patient with both diseases diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis and ankylosing spondylitis. L = left. (A) Enthesopathies of the ...

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Localised nodules of mineralisation in the spinal ligaments and within the intervertebral discs coincident with early phases of the disease may be a key factor in the pathogenesis of DISH. Early-phase ...