| Descriptor English: | Acrodynia | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Acrodinia
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Acrodinia | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Acrodynie | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Acrodynic Erythema Childhood Mercurialism, Chronic Childhood Mercurialisms, Chronic Chronic Childhood Mercurialism Chronic Childhood Mercurialisms Erythema, Acrodynic Feer Disease Feer's Disease Feers Disease Mercurialism, Chronic Childhood Pink Disease Swift Disease Swift's Disease Swifts Disease |
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| Tree number(s): |
C10.668.829.025 C10.720.475.600.150 C25.723.522.875.500.100 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000170 | ||||||
| Scope note: | A condition seen primarily in childhood, most often resulting from chronic exposure to MERCURY COMPOUNDS which may result in encephalopathy and POLYNEUROPATHY. Clinical features include pain, swelling and pinkish discoloration of the fingers and toes, weakness in the extremities, extreme irritability, HYPERESTHESIA, and alterations in level of consciousness. (From Menkes, Textbook of Child Neurology, 5th ed, p603) |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid 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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| DeCS ID: | 176 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D000170 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 1966/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2017/06/20 |
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Acrodynia
- Preferred
| Concept UI |
M0000259 |
| Scope note | A condition seen primarily in childhood, most often resulting from chronic exposure to MERCURY COMPOUNDS which may result in encephalopathy and POLYNEUROPATHY. Clinical features include pain, swelling and pinkish discoloration of the fingers and toes, weakness in the extremities, extreme irritability, HYPERESTHESIA, and alterations in level of consciousness. (From Menkes, Textbook of Child Neurology, 5th ed, p603) |
| Preferred term | Acrodynia |
| Entry term(s) |
Acrodynic Erythema Childhood Mercurialism, Chronic Childhood Mercurialisms, Chronic Chronic Childhood Mercurialism Chronic Childhood Mercurialisms Erythema, Acrodynic Feer Disease Feer's Disease Feers Disease Mercurialism, Chronic Childhood Pink Disease Swift Disease Swift's Disease Swifts Disease |
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