Preferred Label : periostitis;
MeSH definition : Inflammation of the periosteum. The condition is generally chronic, and is marked
by tenderness and swelling of the bone and an aching pain. Acute periostitis is due
to infection, is characterized by diffuse suppuration, severe pain, and constitutional
symptoms, and usually results in necrosis. (Dorland, 27th ed);
MeSH synonym : periostitides;
MeSH annotation : inflamm of the periosteum;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Periostitis;
Origin ID : D010522;
UMLS CUI : C0031111;
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Inflammation of the periosteum. The condition is generally chronic, and is marked
by tenderness and swelling of the bone and an aching pain. Acute periostitis is due
to infection, is characterized by diffuse suppuration, severe pain, and constitutional
symptoms, and usually results in necrosis. (Dorland, 27th ed)