title: Diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis as a cause of dysphagia in a young patient with metabolic syndrome.
authors.affiliation: Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Istanbul Medipol University, Istanbul, Turkey(∗). Electronic address: mehmetagirman@yahoo.com.
authors.forename: Mehmet
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Agirman
authors.affiliation: Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Istanbul Medipol University, Istanbul, Turkey(†).
authors.forename: Oguz
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Durmus
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiology, Istanbul Medipol University, Istanbul, Turkey(‡).
authors.forename: Tugrul
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Ormeci
authors.affiliation: Infectious Diseases and Clinical Microbiology, Nisa Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey(§).
authors.forename: Bahri
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Teker
authors.affiliation: Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Istanbul Medipol University, Istanbul, Turkey(¶).
authors.forename: Engin
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Cakar
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D002574:Cervical Vertebrae / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D015897:Comorbidity; D003680:Deglutition Disorders / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D004057:Hyperostosis, Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000453:epidemiology; D008297:Male; D024821:Metabolic Syndrome / Q000453:epidemiology; D009999:Ossification, Heterotopic / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D054850:Osteophyte / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D011859:Radiography