loading...| Preferred Name | Osteomyelitis | |
| Synonyms |
Bone Infection |
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| Definitions |
An inflammatory process accompanied by bone destruction and caused by an infecting microorganism. Osteomyelitis can be acute or chronic and can be caused by a variety of microbial agents. |
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| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/SCDO_0000840 |
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| rdfs:comment |
Osteomyelitis can be acute or chronic and can be caused by a variety of microbial agents. |
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| curator note |
Suggest update to description in HPO (remove "Osteomyelitis is" from the start of the definition. Provide source for additional info. |
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| database cross reference |
HP:0002754 |
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| definition |
An inflammatory process accompanied by bone destruction and caused by an infecting microorganism. |
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| definition source | ||
| existence in other ontologies |
Suggest update to description |
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| hasExactSynonym |
Bone Infection |
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| in guideline |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/SCDO_1000150 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/SCDO_1000151 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/SCDO_1000152 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/SCDO_1000144 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/SCDO_1000149 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/SCDO_1000148 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/SCDO_1000146 |
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| is caused by |
Bacteria, blunt trauma, fracture, bone surgery. |
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| is characterised by |
Tenderness, redness, and warmth in the area of infection, fever, fatigue, bone pain, swelling around the affected bone, lost range of motion. |
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| prefixIRI |
SCDO:0000840 |
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| prefLabel |
Osteomyelitis |
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| rdfs:label |
Osteomyelitis |
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| skos:prefLabel |
Osteomyelitis |
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| treated with | ||
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