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Descriptor English:
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Rheumatic Nodule
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Nódulo Reumático
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Nódulo Reumático
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Synonyms English:
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Aschoff Bodies
Bodies, Aschoff
Nodule, Rheumatic
Nodules, Rheumatic
Rheumatic Nodules
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Tree Number:
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C05.550.114.843.566
C05.799.825.566
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Definition English:
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A small round or oval, mostly subcutaneous nodule made up chiefly of a mass of Aschoff bodies and seen in cases of rheumatic fever. It is differentiated from the RHEUMATOID NODULE which appears in rheumatoid arthritis, most frequently over bony prominences. (From Dorland, 27th ed) |
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Indexing Annotation English:
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in rheum fever; do not confuse with RHEUMATOID NODULE in rheum arthritis
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History Note English:
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67; ASCHOFF BODIES was see under RHEUMATIC NODULE 1967-78
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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12626
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Unique Identifier:
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D012215
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS
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