The prevalence of diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis in patients with diabetes mellitus

Sencan D., Elden H., Nacitarhan V., Sencan M., Kaptanoglu E.

RHEUMATOLOGY INTERNATIONAL, cilt.25, sa.7, ss.518-521, 2005 (SCI İndekslerine Giren Dergi) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 25 Konu: 7
  • Basım Tarihi: 2005
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1007/s00296-004-0474-9
  • Dergi Adı: RHEUMATOLOGY INTERNATIONAL
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.518-521

Özet

The relation of diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis (DISH) and diabetes mellitus (DM) has been frequently reported. However, there is little knowledge about its prevalence in DM. The purpose of this study was to determine that prevalence and whether it differs from that of controls.