A progressive, degenerative joint disease, the most common form of arthritis, especially in older persons. The disease is thought to result not from the aging process but from biochemical changes and biomechanical stresses affecting articular cartilage. In the foreign literature it is often called osteoarthrosis deformans.
ID
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D010003
altLabel
Osteoarthrosis
Degenerative Arthritis
Osteoarthrosis Deformans
Osteoarthroses
Arthrosis
Arthroses
Degenerative Arthritides
Osteoarthritides
Arthritis, Degenerative
Arthritides, Degenerative
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BL CF CI CL CN CO DG DH DI DT EC EH EM EN EP ET GE HI IM ME MI MO NU PA PC PP PS PX RH RT SU TH UR VE VI
cui
C0029408
C4760573
C0086743
DC
1
definition
A progressive, degenerative joint disease, the most common form of arthritis, especially in older persons. The disease is thought to result not from the aging process but from biochemical changes and biomechanical stresses affecting articular cartilage. In the foreign literature it is often called osteoarthrosis deformans.
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