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06/01/06 - 02:58 PM             #1

What is the diagnosis ?

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06/01/06 - 02:58 PM             #2

The patient has stiffness in his back and also trouble swallowing !!

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06/01/06 - 02:59 PM             #3

X-ray bad degenerative osteophytes and fusions of four or more and osteophytes, difficulties in swallowing due to osteophytes , mid back pain

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06/01/06 - 04:39 PM             #4

Is it cervical spodylitis????

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06/01/06 - 04:40 PM             #5

Good try, but wrong answer

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06/01/06 - 04:57 PM             #6

? Ank. spondylitis

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06/01/06 - 04:59 PM             #7

A.S. was presented in another question. So this is not A.K.

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06/01/06 - 04:59 PM             #8

A.S. was presented in another question. So this is not A.S

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06/01/06 - 05:07 PM             #9

cervical hyperostosis

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06/01/06 - 05:49 PM             #10

Excellent ! Correct

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06/01/06 - 05:50 PM             #11

DISH or so-called Diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis

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06/01/06 - 05:50 PM             #12

cervical hyperostosis

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06/01/06 - 05:53 PM             #13

Middle age men with severe cervical osteophytes (possible 4 together with severe degenerative changes) can mimic AS !

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06/01/06 - 07:37 PM             #14

That was informative!!smiling face

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