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Descriptor English: Anterior Compartment Syndrome
Descriptor Spanish: Síndrome del Compartimento Anterior
Descriptor síndrome del compartimento anterior
Entry term(s) síndrome compartimental anterior
síndrome tibial anterior
Scope note: Hinchazón rápida, incremento de la tensión, dolor, y necrosis isquémica de los músculos del compartimento tibial anterior de la pierna, a menudo tras realizar un EJERCICIO FÍSICO excesivo.
Descriptor Portuguese: Síndrome do Compartimento Anterior
Descriptor French: Syndrome de la loge tibiale antérieure
Entry term(s): Anterior Compartment Syndromes
Anterior Tibial Syndrome
Anterior Tibial Syndromes
Compartment Syndrome, Anterior
Compartment Syndromes, Anterior
Syndrome, Anterior Compartment
Syndrome, Anterior Tibial
Syndromes, Anterior Compartment
Syndromes, Anterior Tibial
Tibial Syndrome, Anterior
Tibial Syndromes, Anterior
Tree number(s): C05.651.180.063
C14.907.303.063
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000868
Scope note: Rapid swelling, increased tension, pain, and ischemic necrosis of the muscles of the anterior tibial compartment of the leg, often following excessive PHYSICAL EXERTION.
Annotation: in tibia; note X ref: restricted to anterior muscle
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: Muscular Diseases (1966-1971)
Tibia (1966-1971)
Vascular Diseases (1966-1971)
Public MeSH Note: 91,72-80; was see under COMPARTMENT SYNDROMES 1981-90; was heading 1972-80
History Note: 91(81)72; was see under COMPARTMENT SYNDROMES 1981-90; was heading 1972-80
DeCS ID: 883
Unique ID: D000868
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1972/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2008/07/09
Anterior Compartment Syndrome - Preferred
Concept UI M0001298
Scope note Rapid swelling, increased tension, pain, and ischemic necrosis of the muscles of the anterior tibial compartment of the leg, often following excessive PHYSICAL EXERTION.
Preferred term Anterior Compartment Syndrome
Entry term(s) Anterior Compartment Syndromes
Anterior Tibial Syndrome
Anterior Tibial Syndromes
Compartment Syndrome, Anterior
Compartment Syndromes, Anterior
Syndrome, Anterior Compartment
Syndrome, Anterior Tibial
Syndromes, Anterior Compartment
Syndromes, Anterior Tibial
Tibial Syndrome, Anterior
Tibial Syndromes, Anterior



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