" /> Osteoarthritis susceptibility 2 - CISMeF





Preferred Label : Osteoarthritis susceptibility 2;

Symbol : OS2;

CISMeF acronym : DIPOA; HOA; OADIP; OS2;

Type : Phenotype, molecular basis known;

Alternative titles and symbols : Osteoarthritis of distal interphalangeal joints; Hand osteoarthritis; OADIP; DIPOA; HOA;

Included titles and symbols : Heberden nodes;

Description : In the hand, osteoarthritis can develop in the distal interphalangeal and the first carpometacarpal (base of thumb) and proximal interphalangeal joints (Stefansson et al., 2003). Patients with osteoarthritis may have 1, a few, or all of these sites affected. Heberden nodes are bony excrescences of the phalanges of the distal interphalangeal joints of the fingers (Stecher, 1955). They can be considered a variety of osteoarthrosis, or degenerative arthritis.;

Inheritance : Sex-influenced autosomal dominant;

Prefixed ID : #140600;

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03/05/2025


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