International Journal of Innovative Technologies in Social Science
"dishphagia" - an unusual cause of dysphagia in a patient with diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis: A case report and literature review
By Ignacy Hatala, Magdalena Stabrawa, Filip Prusinowski and 4 others.
Abstract
Background
Diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis (DISH) is a non-inflammatory, chronic, systemic disorder characterized by ossification of entheses, primarily affecting the spine. DISH is mostly asymptomatic but can manifest with chronic pain, limitation of spinal mobility, and rarely dysphagia.
