Selective mortality in middle-aged American women with Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis (DISH).

OBJECTIVE:A mortality sample of white American male and female skeletons was examined to illustrate a simple means of identifying skeletal conditions associated with an increased risk of dying relatively early in adulthood and to determine if males and females with Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hypero...

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Main Authors: George R Milner, Jesper L Boldsen, Stephen D Ousley, Sara M Getz, Svenja Weise, Peter Tarp, Dawnie W Steadman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6112637?pdf=render