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Descriptor English: Genu Varum
Descriptor Spanish: Genu Varum
Descriptor genu varum
Entry term(s) geno varo
genu varo
genu varus
genuvaro
rodilla vara
Scope note: Inclinación hacia fuera del muslo de tal forma que las rodillas resultan separadas y los tobillos unidos. El genu varum puede deberse a displasias esqueléticas y articulares (p. ej.,OSTEOARTRITIS; enfermedad de Blount) o a malnutrición (p. ej., RAQUITISMO e INTOXICACIÓN POR FLÚOR).
Descriptor Portuguese: Genu Varum
Descriptor French: Genu Varum
Entry term(s): Genou arqué
Genou varum
Genoux arqués
Genoux varums
Tree number(s): C05.116.511
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D056305
Scope note: An outward slant of the thigh in which the knees are wide apart and the ankles close together. Genu varum can develop due to skeletal and joint dysplasia (e.g., OSTEOARTHRITIS; Blount's disease); and malnutrition (e.g., RICKETS; FLUORIDE POISONING).
Allowable Qualifiers: BL sang
CF liquide cérébrospinal
CI induit chimiquement
CL classification
CN congénital
CO complications
DG imagerie diagnostique
DH diétothérapie
DI diagnostic
DT traitement médicamenteux
EC économie
EH ethnologie
EM embryologie
EN enzymologie
EP épidémiologie
ET étiologie
GE génétique
HI histoire
IM immunologie
ME métabolisme
MI microbiologie
MO mortalité
NU soins infirmiers
PA anatomopathologie
PC prévention et contrôle
PP physiopathologie
PS parasitologie
PX psychologie
RH rééducation et réadaptation
RT radiothérapie
SU chirurgie
TH thérapie
UR urine
VE médecine vétérinaire
VI virologie
Related: Rachitisme MeSH
DeCS ID: 53492
Unique ID: D056305
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Date Established: 2010/01/01
Date of Entry: 2009/07/06
Revision Date: 2013/07/08
Genu Varum - Preferred
Concept UI M0526926
Preferred term Genu Varum
Entry term(s) Genou arqué
Genou varum
Genoux arqués
Genoux varums



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