Caffey disease

Term ID

DOID:4257

Synonyms

• cortical congenital hyperostosis
• infantile cortical hyperostosis

Definition

A bone inflammation disease that causes bone changes, soft tissue swelling and irritability in infants. The disease has been associated with COL1A1 gene. It has symptom soft-tissue swelling, has symptom bone lesions, and has symptom irritability. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Infantile_cortical_hyperostosis

References

• GARD:1051
• ICD10CM:M89.8
• MESH:D006958
• MIM:114000
• NCI:C84645
• SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:24752008
• UMLS_CUI:C0020497

Ontology

Human Disease   ( DOID:4257 )