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Descriptor English: Chronic Exertional Compartment Syndrome
Descriptor Spanish: Síndrome Compartimental Crónico de Esfuerzo
Descriptor síndrome compartimental crónico de esfuerzo
Scope note: Síndrome compartimental caracterizado por dolor en grupos musculares con presiones compartimentales elevadas debido habitualmente al entrenamiento de esfuerzo en deportistas. El síndrome compartimental crónico de esfuerzo afecta más habitualmente al compartimento anterior o al compartimento posterior profundo de la pierna en deportistas en entrenamiento, de forma similar al SÍNDROME DE ATRAPAMIENTO DE LA ARTERIA POPLÍTEA.
Descriptor Portuguese: Síndrome Compartimental Crônica do Esforço
Descriptor French: Syndrome de loge chronique d'effort
Tree number(s): C05.651.180.180
C14.907.303.180
C23.550.291.500.282
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000083182
Scope note: Compartment syndrome characterized by pain in muscle groups with elevated compartment pressures due most often exercise training in athletes. Most often encountered chronic exertional compartment syndrome is in the anterior or deep posterior compartments of the lower leg in athletes in training similar to POPLITEAL ARTERY ENTRAPMENT SYNDROME.
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: Compartment Syndromes (1982-2020)
Public MeSH Note: 2021
History Note: 2021
DeCS ID: 59373
Unique ID: D000083182
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Date Established: 2021/01/01
Date of Entry: 2020/07/07
Revision Date: 2020/02/28
Chronic Exertional Compartment Syndrome - Preferred
Concept UI M000678797
Scope note Compartment syndrome characterized by pain in muscle groups with elevated compartment pressures due most often exercise training in athletes. Most often encountered chronic exertional compartment syndrome is in the anterior or deep posterior compartments of the lower leg in athletes in training similar to POPLITEAL ARTERY ENTRAPMENT SYNDROME.
Preferred term Chronic Exertional Compartment Syndrome



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