Don’t fight Ankylosing vertebral hyperostosis with tylosis alone.
Find your community on the free RareGuru App.The following summary is from Orphanet, a European reference portal for information on rare diseases and orphan drugs.
Orpha Number: 2206
Definition
A rare dysostosis with predominant vertebral involvement characterized by paraspinal ligament ossification (most pronounced in the lower thoracic region), osteophytosis, marginal sacroiliac joint sclerosis, and punctate hyperkeratosis on the soles and palms. Patients may be asymptomatic or present mild to moderate back pain. There have been no further descriptions in the literature since 1969.
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Source: GARD Last updated on 05-01-20
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