Radiology Lexicon

Last uploaded: November 19, 2024
Preferred Name

tendinosis
Synonyms

tendonosis

chronic tendinopathy

chronic tendonitis

chronic tendinitis

chronic tendon injury

Definitions

A disorder of tendons characterized by collagen degeneration, other changes to tenocytes and the extracellular matrix, and a lack of inflammatory cells. It is caused by aging, microtrauma, or vascular compromise. Tendinosis is not a clinical diagnosis and can be confirmed only by histopathological findings. [MeSH]

ID

http://www.radlex.org/RID/RID5123

Anatomical_Site

http://www.radlex.org/RID/RID6067

Definition

A disorder of tendons characterized by collagen degeneration, other changes to tenocytes and the extracellular matrix, and a lack of inflammatory cells. It is caused by aging, microtrauma, or vascular compromise. Tendinosis is not a clinical diagnosis and can be confirmed only by histopathological findings. [MeSH]

label

RID5123

Preferred_name

tendinosis

prefixIRI

RID1:RID5123

prefLabel

tendinosis

Synonym

tendonosis

chronic tendinopathy

chronic tendonitis

chronic tendinitis

chronic tendon injury

UMLS_ID

C1568363

subClassOf

http://www.radlex.org/RID/RID5068

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