connective tissue disease

Term ID

DOID:65

Synonyms

connective tissue disorder
disorder of connective tissue

Definition

A musculoskeletal system disease that affects tissues such as skin, tendons, and cartilage. http://www.niams.nih.gov/Health_Info/Scleroderma/default.asp

References

MESH:D003240
NCI:C26729
SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:201432001
UMLS_CUI:C0009782

Ontology

Human Disease ( DOID:65 )

Relationships

is a type of: musculoskeletal system disease

musculoskeletal system disease Show first 5 Terms
has subtype: ainhum arterial tortuosity syndrome autoimmune disease of skin and connective tissue bone disease cartilage disease ... Show All 33 Terms

ainhum arterial tortuosity syndrome autoimmune disease of skin and connective tissue bone disease cartilage disease cellulitis collagen disease congenital vertical talus connective tissue benign neoplasm connective tissue cancer dental pulp disease enthesopathy fasciitis fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva frozen shoulder funisitis hyaline fibromatosis syndrome interstitial keratitis interstitial lung disease lipodystrophy Marfan syndrome mediastinitis mucinoses ochronosis ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament of spine panniculitis periostitis plantar fascial fibromatosis pseudoxanthoma elasticum rheumatic disease synovitis systemic lupus erythematosus Volkmann contracture Show first 5 Terms

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