OSSIFICATION OF THE POSTERIOR LONGITUDINAL LIGAMENT IN ONE OF A PAIR OF IDENTICAL-TWINS CONCORDANT FOR ANKYLOSING-SPONDYLITIS

Authors
OLIVIERI I PAPPONE N PADULA A RENGO C RUJU GP PUCINO A TRIPPI D FERRI S PASERO G
Citation
I. Olivieri et al., OSSIFICATION OF THE POSTERIOR LONGITUDINAL LIGAMENT IN ONE OF A PAIR OF IDENTICAL-TWINS CONCORDANT FOR ANKYLOSING-SPONDYLITIS, Clinical rheumatology, 13(2), 1994, pp. 309-311
Citations number
NO
Categorie Soggetti
Rheumatology
Journal title
Clinical rheumatology → ACNP
ISSN journal
07703198
Volume
13
Issue
2
Year of publication
1994
Pages
309 - 311
Database
ISI
SICI code
0770-3198(1994)13:2<309:OOTPLL>2.0.ZU;2-9
Abstract
A pair of identical twins suffering from ankylosing spondylitis is rep orted. One brother developed an earlier-onset disease and showed ossif ication of the posterior longitudinal ligament and the flavum ligament in his cervical spine.