Dropped Head Syndrome

Preferred Label : Dropped Head Syndrome;

MeSH definition : Condition characterized by sagging of the head due to severe NECK MUSCLES weakness in the back of the neck. It may result in severe cervical KYPHOSIS called chin-on-chest deformity. Dropped head syndrome is most often associated with other diseases, e.g., PARKINSON'S DISEASE; STROKES; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; and ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS.;

MeSH synonym : Dropped Head Syndromes; Chin-on-Chest Deformity; Chin on Chest Deformity; Chin-on-Chest Deformities; Deformity, Chin-on-Chest;

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Origin ID

D000094222;

UMLS CUI

C3266164;

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Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Dropped head syndrome [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- Dropped head syndrome (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
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- Dropped Head Syndrome [MeSH concept]
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- Disease or Syndrome [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Dropped head syndrome [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- Dropped head syndrome (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]

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