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Descriptor English: Syphilis, Cardiovascular
Descriptor Spanish: Sífilis Cardiovascular
Descriptor sífilis cardiovascular
Entry term(s) aortitis sifilítica
Scope note: Manifestaciones cardiovasculares de la SÍFILIS, una infección por TREPONEMA PALLIDUM. En la fase tardía de la sífilis, a veces 20 o 30 años después de la infección inicial, los daños se localizan a menudo en los vasos sanguíneos, incluidas la AORTA y la VÁLVULA AÓRTICA. Los signos clínicos incluyen la aortitis sifilítica, la insuficiencia aórtica o el ANEURISMA de la aorta.
Descriptor Portuguese: Sífilis Cardiovascular
Descriptor French: Syphilis cardiovasculaire
Entry term(s): Aortitides, Syphilitic
Aortitis, Syphilitic
Cardiovascular Syphilis
Syphilitic Aortitides
Syphilitic Aortitis
Tree number(s): C01.150.252.400.794.840.500.875
C01.150.252.400.840.500.875
C01.190.500
C14.260.500
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D013589
Scope note: Cardiovascular manifestations of SYPHILIS, an infection of TREPONEMA PALLIDUM. In the late stage of syphilis, sometimes 20-30 years after the initial infection, damages are often seen in the blood vessels including the AORTA and the AORTIC VALVE. Clinical signs include syphilitic aortitis, aortic insufficiency, or aortic ANEURYSM.
Annotation: coordinate IM with specific cardiovascular term (IM) or specific cardiovascular disease (IM); note entry term AORTITIS, SYPHILITIC
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
TM transmission
UR urine
VE veterinary
VI virology
Online Note: use SYPHILIS, CARDIOVASCULAR to search AORTITIS, SYPHILITIC 1966-83 (as Prov 1966-74)
History Note: AORTITIS, SYPHILITIC was see under SYPHILIS, CARDIOVASCULAR 1963-83 (Prov 1963-74)
DeCS ID: 13971
Unique ID: D013589
NLM Classification: WC 168
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1960/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2006/07/05
Syphilis, Cardiovascular - Preferred
Concept UI M0020971
Scope note Cardiovascular manifestations of SYPHILIS, an infection of TREPONEMA PALLIDUM. In the late stage of syphilis, sometimes 20-30 years after the initial infection, damages are often seen in the blood vessels including the AORTA and the AORTIC VALVE. Clinical signs include syphilitic aortitis, aortic insufficiency, or aortic ANEURYSM.
Preferred term Syphilis, Cardiovascular
Entry term(s) Cardiovascular Syphilis
Aortitis, Syphilitic - Narrower
Concept UI M0020970
Preferred term Aortitis, Syphilitic
Entry term(s) Aortitides, Syphilitic
Syphilitic Aortitides
Syphilitic Aortitis



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