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Descriptor English: Osteochondrosis
Descriptor Spanish: Osteocondrosis
Descriptor osteocondrosis
Entry term(s) enfermedad de Koehler
enfermedad de Osgood-Schlatter
Scope note: Cualquiera de los trastornos óseos que afectan a uno o más centros de osificación (EPÍFISIS). Se caracteriza por degeneración o NECROSIS seguida de revascularización y reosificación. La osteocondrosis a menudo se presenta en niños causando diversos grados de malestar o dolor. Existen muchos epónimos en función del área específica afectada, como por ejemplo, el hueso navicular del tarso (enfermedad de Köhler) y la tuberosidad tibial (enfermedad de Osgood-Schlatter). 
Descriptor Portuguese: Osteocondrose
Descriptor French: Ostéochondrose
Entry term(s): Koehler Disease
Koehler's Disease
Koehlers Disease
Navicular Osteochondroses
Navicular Osteochondrosis
Osgood Schlatter Disease
Osgood-Schlatter Disease
Osteochondroses
Osteochondroses, Navicular
Osteochondrosis, Navicular
Tree number(s): C05.116.821
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D055034
Scope note: Any of a group of bone disorders involving one or more ossification centers (EPIPHYSES). It is characterized by degeneration or NECROSIS followed by revascularization and reossification. Osteochondrosis often occurs in children causing varying degrees of discomfort or pain. There are many eponymic types for specific affected areas, such as tarsal navicular (Kohler disease) and tibial tuberosity (Osgood-Schlatter disease).
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
Previous Indexing: Osteochondritis (1963-2008)
Public MeSH Note: 2009; see OSTEOCHONDRITIS 1963-2008
History Note: 2009; use OSTEOCHONDRITIS 1963-2008
DeCS ID: 53064
Unique ID: D055034
NLM Classification: WE 259
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Date Established: 2009/01/01
Date of Entry: 2008/07/08
Revision Date: 2011/06/24
Osteochondrosis - Preferred
Concept UI M0015519
Scope note Any of a group of bone disorders involving one or more ossification centers (EPIPHYSES). It is characterized by degeneration or NECROSIS followed by revascularization and reossification. Osteochondrosis often occurs in children causing varying degrees of discomfort or pain. There are many eponymic types for specific affected areas, such as tarsal navicular (Kohler disease) and tibial tuberosity (Osgood-Schlatter disease).
Preferred term Osteochondrosis
Entry term(s) Osteochondroses
Osgood-Schlatter Disease - Narrower
Concept UI M0015517
Preferred term Osgood-Schlatter Disease
Entry term(s) Osgood Schlatter Disease
Koehler Disease - Narrower
Concept UI M0015516
Preferred term Koehler Disease
Entry term(s) Koehler's Disease
Koehlers Disease
Navicular Osteochondroses
Navicular Osteochondrosis
Osteochondroses, Navicular
Osteochondrosis, Navicular



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