Ossification of Anterior Longitudinal Ligament

Preferred Label : Ossification of Anterior Longitudinal Ligament;

NCIt definition : A disorder characterized by benign depositions of calcium in the anterior longitudinal ligament. This condition is usually asymptomatic, but may be associated with dyspnea, dysphagia, spinal cord compression, and peripheral nerve entrapment.;

Details

Origin ID

C202118;

UMLS CUI

C1142380;

Semantic type(s)
- Pathologic Function [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Ossification of anterior longitudinal ligament [MedDRA LLT]
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- Cellosaurus Disease Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Cellosaurus Terminology [NCIt concept]
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- Rare Lesion [NCIt concept]

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