Preferred Name |
pyomyositis |
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Synonyms |
myositis purulenta tropica suppurative myositis myositis tropicans PM tropical pyomyositis |
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Definitions |
Pyomyositis (PM) is a rare primary bacterial infection of the skeletal muscle, usually resulting from hematogenous spread or due to muscle injury, and characterized by pain and tenderness in the affected muscle, fever and abscess formation. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0019168 |
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has_exact_synonym |
myositis purulenta tropica suppurative myositis myositis tropicans PM tropical pyomyositis |
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label |
pyomyositis |
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prefixIRI |
MONDO:0019168 |
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prefLabel |
pyomyositis |
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seeAlso | ||
textual definition |
Pyomyositis (PM) is a rare primary bacterial infection of the skeletal muscle, usually resulting from hematogenous spread or due to muscle injury, and characterized by pain and tenderness in the affected muscle, fever and abscess formation. |
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subClassOf |
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