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Descriptor
English
:
CREST Syndrome
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Síndrome CREST
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Síndrome CREST
Synonyms
English
:
CRST Syndrome
Tree Number:
C06.405.117.119.500.204
C14.907.617.812.500
C14.907.823.225
C17.300.799.801.500
C17.800.784.801.500
C18.452.174.130.204
Definition
English
:
A mild form of LIMITED SCLERODERMA, a multi-system disorder. Its features include
symptoms
of
CALCINOSIS
;
RAYNAUD DISEASE
;
ESOPHAGEAL MOTILITY DISORDERS
; sclerodactyly, and
TELANGIECTASIS
. When the defect in esophageal function is not prominent, it is known as CRST
syndrome.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
CREST
syndrome
: an acronym for
Calcinosis
, Raynaud phenomenon, Esophageal dysfunction, Sclerodactyly,
Telangiectasis
History Note
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:
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:
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prevention & control
physiopathology
parasitology
psychology
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rehabilitation
radionuclide imaging
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therapy
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ultrasonography
veterinary
virology
Record Number:
31538
Unique Identifier:
D017675
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