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Descriptor English:   Genu Valgum 
Descriptor Spanish:   Genu Valgum 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Geno Valgo 
Synonyms English:   Genu Valga
Genu Valgas
Genu Valgums
Knees, Knock
Knock Knee
Knock Knees
Valga, Genu
Valgas, Genu  
Tree Number:   C05.116.482
Definition English:   An inward slant of the thigh in which the knees are close together and the ankles far apart. Genu valgum can develop due to skeletal and joint dysplasias (e.g., OSTEOARTHRITIS; HURLER SYNDROME); and malnutrition (e.g., RICKETS; FLUORIDE POISONING). 
See Related English:   Rickets
 
History Note English:   2010 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced CL classification
CO complications CN congenital
DI diagnosis DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy DT drug therapy
EC economics EM embryology
EN enzymology EP epidemiology
EH ethnology ET etiology
GE genetics HI history
IM immunology ME metabolism
MI microbiology MO mortality
NU nursing PS parasitology
PA pathology PP physiopathology
PC prevention & control PX psychology
RT radiotherapy RH rehabilitation
SU surgery TH therapy
UR urine VE veterinary
VI virology  
Record Number:   53491 
Unique Identifier:   D056304 

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