Descriptor English: | Polychondritis, Relapsing | ||||||
Descriptor Spanish: |
Policondritis Recurrente
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Descriptor Portuguese: | Policondrite Recidivante | ||||||
Descriptor French: | Polychondrite chronique atrophiante | ||||||
Entry term(s): |
Atrophic Polychondritides, Chronic Atrophic Polychondritis, Chronic Chronic Atrophic Polychondritides Chronic Atrophic Polychondritis Polychondritides, Chronic Atrophic Polychondritides, Relapsing Polychondritis, Chronic Atrophic Relapsing Polychondritides Relapsing Polychondritis |
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Tree number(s): |
C05.182.531 C17.300.182.531 |
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RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D011081 | ||||||
Scope note: | An acquired disease of unknown etiology, chronic course, and tendency to recur. It is characterized by inflammation and degeneration of cartilage and can result in deformities such as floppy ear and saddle nose. Loss of cartilage in the respiratory tract can lead to respiratory obstruction. |
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Allowable Qualifiers: |
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid CI chemically induced CL classification CN congenital CO complications DG diagnostic imaging DH diet therapy DI diagnosis DT drug therapy EC economics EH ethnology EM embryology EN enzymology EP epidemiology ET etiology GE genetics HI history IM immunology ME metabolism MI microbiology MO mortality NU nursing PA pathology PC prevention & control PP physiopathology PS parasitology PX psychology RH rehabilitation RT radiotherapy SU surgery TH therapy UR urine VE veterinary VI virology |
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Public MeSH Note: | 72 |
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History Note: | 72(67) |
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DeCS ID: | 11515 | ||||||
Unique ID: | D011081 | ||||||
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
Date Established: | 1972/01/01 | ||||||
Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 | ||||||
Revision Date: | 1992/05/22 |
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Polychondritis, Relapsing
- Preferred
Concept UI |
M0017161 |
Scope note | An acquired disease of unknown etiology, chronic course, and tendency to recur. It is characterized by inflammation and degeneration of cartilage and can result in deformities such as floppy ear and saddle nose. Loss of cartilage in the respiratory tract can lead to respiratory obstruction. |
Preferred term | Polychondritis, Relapsing |
Entry term(s) |
Atrophic Polychondritides, Chronic Atrophic Polychondritis, Chronic Chronic Atrophic Polychondritides Chronic Atrophic Polychondritis Polychondritides, Chronic Atrophic Polychondritides, Relapsing Polychondritis, Chronic Atrophic Relapsing Polychondritides Relapsing Polychondritis |
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