loading...| Preferred Name | polymyalgia rheumatica | |
| Synonyms |
polymyalgia rheumatica rhizomelic pseudopolyarthritis |
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| Definitions |
A syndrome characterized by pain, stiffness, and tenderness of the proximal muscle groups including the shoulder, pelvic girdle and the neck. There is no muscle atrophy and muscle biopsies do not reveal pathologic changes. Additional signs and symptoms include low grade fever, fatigue and depression. |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0019735 |
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| altLabel |
polymyalgia rheumatica rhizomelic pseudopolyarthritis |
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| definition |
A syndrome characterized by pain, stiffness, and tenderness of the proximal muscle groups including the shoulder, pelvic girdle and the neck. There is no muscle atrophy and muscle biopsies do not reveal pathologic changes. Additional signs and symptoms include low grade fever, fatigue and depression. |
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| has characteristic | ||
| has_exact_synonym |
polymyalgia rheumatica rhizomelic pseudopolyarthritis |
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| label |
polymyalgia rheumatica |
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| prefixIRI |
MONDO:0019735 |
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| prefLabel |
polymyalgia rheumatica |
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| textual definition |
A syndrome characterized by pain, stiffness, and tenderness of the proximal muscle groups including the shoulder, pelvic girdle and the neck. There is no muscle atrophy and muscle biopsies do not reveal pathologic changes. Additional signs and symptoms include low grade fever, fatigue and depression. |
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| subClassOf |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0005554 |