| Descriptor in English: | Lipidoses |
| Descriptor in Spanish: | Lipidosis |
| Descriptor in Portuguese: | Lipidoses |
| Descriptor in French: | Lipidoses |
| Entry term(s): |
Lipidosis Lipoidosis |
| Tree number(s): |
C16.320.565.398.641 C18.452.584.687 C18.452.648.398.641 |
| Scope note: | Conditions characterized by abnormal lipid deposition due to disturbance in lipid metabolism, such as hereditary diseases involving lysosomal enzymes required for lipid breakdown. They are classified either by the enzyme defect or by the type of lipid involved. |
| Annotation: | general or unspecified; prefer specifics |
| Allowable Qualifiers: |
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid CI chemically induced CL classification 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 |
| History Note: | 2007 (1966) |
| DeCS UI: | 8239 |
| Descriptor UI: | D008064 |
| Date Established: | 2007/01/01 |
| Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 |
| Revision Date: | 2006/07/05 |
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Lipidoses
- Preferred
| Concept UI |
M0012566 |
| Scope note | Conditions characterized by abnormal lipid deposition due to disturbance in lipid metabolism, such as hereditary diseases involving lysosomal enzymes required for lipid breakdown. They are classified either by the enzyme defect or by the type of lipid involved. |
| Preferred term | Lipidoses |
| Entry term(s) |
Lipidosis Lipoidosis |
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