title: [Cervical ankylosing hyperostosis as a cause of dysphagia. A case report and review of the literature].
abstract: Presenting the case of a 56-year-old man diagnosed of an idiopathic ankylotic hyperostosis, with pronounced osteophytosis of the neck and bulged rear wall of the oropharynx, producing dysphagia as associated ENT symptom. Some clinical, diagnostic and therapeutic aspects of the case are contemplated by the AA.
authors.affiliation: Servicio de O.R.L., Hospital Vega Baja.
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Meseguer
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Franco
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Gálvez
mesh_terms: D002574:Cervical Vertebrae; D003680:Deglutition Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000628:therapy; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D004057:Hyperostosis, Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged
vernacular_title: Hiperostosis anquilosante cervical como causa de disfagia. Presentación de un caso y revisión de la literatura.