loading...| Preferred Name |
Pyomyositis |
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| Synonyms |
Myositis tropicans |
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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://www.orpha.net/ORDO/Orphanet_764 |
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| alternative_term |
Myositis tropicans Myositis purulenta tropica Tropical pyomyositis Suppurative myositis PM |
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| 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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| definition_citation |
Orphanet |
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| expertlink |
https://www.orpha.net/consor/cgi-bin/OC_Exp.php?lng=en&Expert=764 |
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| has_age_of_onset |
All ages |
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| has_inheritance |
Not applicable |
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| hasDbXref |
ICD-10:M60.0 MeSH:D052880 MedDRA:10037652 ICD-11:FB30 UMLS:C0041188 |
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| label |
Pyomyositis |
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| notation |
ORPHA:764 |
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| part_of | ||
| prefixIRI |
ORDO:Orphanet_764 |
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| prefLabel |
Pyomyositis |
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| present_in |
Worldwide AND has_point_prevalence_range : Unknown |
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