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Descriptor
English
:
Elephantiasis
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Elefantiasis
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Elefantíase
Tree Number:
C15.604.496.320
C23.996.450
Definition
English
:
Hypertrophy
and thickening of
tissues
from causes other than filarial
infection
, the latter being described as
ELEPHANTIASIS
, FILARIAL.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
a form of
lymphedema
; for
elephantiasis
of any cause other than filarial;
ELEPHANTIASIS
, FILARIAL is available
History Note
English
:
91(75); was see under LYMPHEDEMA 1975-90; was see FILARIASIS & LYMPHEDEMA 1963-74
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CI
chemically induced
CL
classification
CO
complications
CN
congenital
DI
diagnosis
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
RA
radiography
RI
radionuclide imaging
RT
radiotherapy
RH
rehabilitation
SU
surgery
TH
therapy
US
ultrasonography
UR
urine
VE
veterinary
VI
virology
Record Number:
4677
Unique Identifier:
D004604
Occurrence in VHL
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