ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament of spine

ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament of spine

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_0060887

A connective tissue disease characterized by ectopic ossification of the posterior longitudinal spinal ligament resulting in spinal cord compression, myelopathy and hyperreflexia. [ url:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27374772 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ECO_0007645 ]

Synonyms: OPLL

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GARD:9699
MIM:602475

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DO_rare_slim

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OPLL

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disease_ontology

DOID:0060887

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connective tissue disease
disease has location some ligament of vertebral column