Forestier disease is a condition characterized by calcification and ossification of ligaments and entheses particularly affecting axial skeleton. Diagnosis is difficult and mandates a high suspicion level, but unexpensive and accessible examinations like a simple radiography might provide useful diagnostic clues in these challenging clinical scenarios and improve clinical assistance.
Keywords: Forestier disease; bone; diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis; osteoarthritis; radiography.
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