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Descriptor English: Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease
Descriptor Spanish: Enfermedad de Legg-Calve-Perthes
Descriptor enfermedad de Legg-Calve-Perthes
Entry term(s) coxa plana
enfermedad de Legg-Perthes
enfermedad de Perthes
Scope note: Tipo particular de NECROSIS DE LA CABEZA DEL FÉMUR que ocurre en niños, principalmente varones, con un curso aproximado de cuatro años.
Descriptor Portuguese: Doença de Legg-Calve-Perthes
Descriptor French: Maladie de Legg-Calve-Perthes
Entry term(s): Coxa Plana
Disease, Legg-Calve-Perthes
Disease, Legg-Calvé-Perthes
Disease, Legg-Perthes
Disease, Perthes
Legg Calve Perthes Disease
Legg Calve Perthes Syndrome
Legg Calvé Perthes Disease
Legg Calvé Perthes Syndrome
Legg Perthes Disease
Legg-Calve-Perthes Syndrome
Legg-Calvé-Perthes Disease
Legg-Calvé-Perthes Syndrome
Legg-Perthes Disease
Osteochondritis Deforman
Osteochondritis Deformans
Perthes Disease
Syndrome, Legg-Calve-Perthes
Syndrome, Legg-Calvé-Perthes
Tree number(s): C05.116.852.175.570
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D007873
Scope note: A particular type of FEMUR HEAD NECROSIS occurring in children, mainly male, with a course of four years or so.
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: Femur Head (1966-1972)
Femur Head Necrosis (1973-1974)
Necrosis (1966-1972)
Osteochondritis (1966-1974)
Public MeSH Note: 2012; see LEGG-PERTHES DISEASE 1991-2011, FEMUR HEAD NECROSIS 1979-1990, see OSTEOCHRONDRITIS 1963-1978; for COXA PLANA see OSTEOCHRONDRITIS 1963-1978
History Note: 2012 (1963); for COXA PLANA see OSTEOCHRONDRITIS 1963-1978
DeCS ID: 8051
Unique ID: D007873
NLM Classification: WE 865
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2012/07/03
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease - Preferred
Concept UI M0012288
Scope note A particular type of FEMUR HEAD NECROSIS occurring in children, mainly male, with a course of four years or so.
Preferred term Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease
Entry term(s) Coxa Plana
Disease, Legg-Calve-Perthes
Disease, Legg-Calvé-Perthes
Disease, Legg-Perthes
Disease, Perthes
Legg Calve Perthes Disease
Legg Calve Perthes Syndrome
Legg Calvé Perthes Disease
Legg Calvé Perthes Syndrome
Legg Perthes Disease
Legg-Calve-Perthes Syndrome
Legg-Calvé-Perthes Disease
Legg-Calvé-Perthes Syndrome
Legg-Perthes Disease
Osteochondritis Deforman
Osteochondritis Deformans
Perthes Disease
Syndrome, Legg-Calve-Perthes
Syndrome, Legg-Calvé-Perthes



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