Abstract
A pair of identical twins suffering from ankylosing spondylitis is reported. One brother developed an earlier-onset disease and showed ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament and the flavum ligament in his cervical spine.
| Original language | English |
|---|---|
| Pages (from-to) | 309-311 |
| Number of pages | 3 |
| Journal | Clinical Rheumatology |
| Volume | 13 |
| Issue number | 2 |
| DOIs | |
| Publication status | Published - Jun 1994 |
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Keywords
- Ankylosing Spondylitis
- Monozygotic Twins
- Posterior Longitudinal Ligament Ossification
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Rheumatology
- Immunology
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Ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament in one of a pair of identical twins concordant for ankylosing spondylitis. / Olivieri, I.; Pappone, N.; Padula, A.; Rengo, C.; Ruju, G. P.; Pucino, A.; Trippi, D.; Ferri, S.; Pasero, G.
In: Clinical Rheumatology, Vol. 13, No. 2, 06.1994, p. 309-311.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
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AU - Rengo, C.
AU - Ruju, G. P.
AU - Pucino, A.
AU - Trippi, D.
AU - Ferri, S.
AU - Pasero, G.
PY - 1994/6
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N2 - A pair of identical twins suffering from ankylosing spondylitis is reported. One brother developed an earlier-onset disease and showed ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament and the flavum ligament in his cervical spine.
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