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Descriptor English: Non-Filarial Lymphedema
Descriptor Spanish: Linfedema no Filarial
Descriptor linfedema no filarioso
Scope note: Forma de elefantiasis causada por partículas del suelo que penetran a través de la piel de los pies. Esta patología está limitada a regiones tropicales donde existen suelos de alto contenido volcánico.
Descriptor Portuguese: Linfedema não Filariídeo
Descriptor French: Lymphoedème non filarien
Entry term(s): Lymphedema, Non-Filarial
Lymphedemas, Non-Filarial
Non Filarial Lymphedema
Non-Filarial Lymphedemas
Tree number(s): C15.604.496.660
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D062846
Scope note: A form of elephantiasis caused by soil particles which penetrate the skin of the foot. It is limited to tropical regions with soils of high volcanic content.
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
Public MeSH Note: 2013
History Note: 2013
DeCS ID: 54892
Unique ID: D062846
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Date Established: 2013/01/01
Date of Entry: 2012/07/03
Revision Date: 2014/06/13
Non-Filarial Lymphedema - Preferred
Concept UI M0562429
Scope note A form of elephantiasis caused by soil particles which penetrate the skin of the foot. It is limited to tropical regions with soils of high volcanic content.
Preferred term Non-Filarial Lymphedema
Entry term(s) Lymphedema, Non-Filarial
Lymphedemas, Non-Filarial
Non Filarial Lymphedema
Non-Filarial Lymphedemas



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