myxedema - CISMeF

Preferred Label : myxedema;

MeSH definition : A condition characterized by a dry, waxy type of swelling (EDEMA) with abnormal deposits of MUCOPOLYSACCHARIDES in the SKIN and other tissues. It is caused by a deficiency of THYROID HORMONES. The skin becomes puffy around the eyes and on the cheeks. The face is dull and expressionless with thickened nose and lips.;

MeSH synonym : myxedemas;

MeSH annotation : pretibial myxedema MYXEDEMA (IM) LEG DERMATOSES (IM);

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myxedema;

Details

Origin ID

D009230;

UMLS CUI

C0027145;

Allowable qualifiers
- blood [MeSH Qualifier]
- cerebrospinal fluid [MeSH Qualifier]
- chemically induced [MeSH Qualifier]
- classification [MeSH Qualifier]
- complications [MeSH Qualifier]
- diagnosis [MeSH Qualifier]
- diagnostic imaging [MeSH Qualifier]
- diet therapy [MeSH Qualifier]
- drug therapy [MeSH Qualifier]
- economics [MeSH Qualifier]
- embryology [MeSH Qualifier]
- enzymology [MeSH Qualifier]
- epidemiology [MeSH Qualifier]
- ethnology [MeSH Qualifier]
- etiology [MeSH Qualifier]
- genetics [MeSH Qualifier]
- history [MeSH Qualifier]
- immunology [MeSH Qualifier]
- metabolism [MeSH Qualifier]
- microbiology [MeSH Qualifier]
- mortality [MeSH Qualifier]
- nursing [MeSH Qualifier]
- parasitology [MeSH Qualifier]
- pathology [MeSH Qualifier]
- physiopathology [MeSH Qualifier]
- prevention and control [MeSH Qualifier]
- psychology [MeSH Qualifier]
- radiotherapy [MeSH Qualifier]
- rehabilitation [MeSH Qualifier]
- surgery [MeSH Qualifier]
- therapy [MeSH Qualifier]
- urine [MeSH Qualifier]
- veterinary [MeSH Qualifier]
- virology [MeSH Qualifier]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Hypothyroidism, unspecified [ICD-10 Sub-category (who)]
- hypothyroidism [MedlinePlus Topic]
- hypothyroidism/myxoedema [ICPC-2 Rubric]
DO Cross reference
- myxedema [DO Concept]
Has phenotype(s) (HPO)
- Weakness [HPO term]
Record concept(s)
- myxedema [MeSH concept]
Related MeSH term(s)
- congenital hypothyroidism [MeSH Descriptor]
See also
- congenital hypothyroidism [MeSH Descriptor]
- hypothyroidism [MeSH Descriptor]
- scleromyxedema [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Disease or Syndrome [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- MYXOEDEMA [WHO-ART Preferred Term]
- Myxedema [OMIM Phenotype]
- Myxedema [MedDRA LLT]
- Myxedema [NCIt concept]
- Myxedema (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Myxoedema [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- hypothyroidism/myxoedema [ICPC-2 Rubric]
- myxedema [DO Concept]
- myxedema [Disease (Nov.)]
- myxedema, nos [SNOMED Notion]

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