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Forestier's disease
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English
Etymology
Named for Dr. Jacques Forestier, the French neurologist who discovered it.
Noun
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calcification of ligaments from the attachments to the spine
Alternative forms
en Forestier disease
en Forestier's
en Forestier
Synonyms
en diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis (DISH)
en eponyms