dysplasia epiphysealis hemimelica

dysplasia epiphysealis hemimelica
a rare condition characterized by swellings in the extremities, usually on the inner and outer aspects of the ankles and knees, made up of bone covered with epiphyseal cartilage, and leading to limitation of motion of the joints. Called also tarsoepiphyseal aclasis and Trevor disease.

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  • epiphyseal dysplasia — faulty growth and ossification of the epiphyses, with radiographically apparent stippling and decreased stature, not associated with thyroid disease. See d. epiphysealis hemimelica, multiple epiphyseal d., and chondrodysplasia punctata …   Medical dictionary

  • DEH — dysplasia epiphysealis hemimelica …   Medical dictionary

  • tarsoepiphyseal aclasis — dysplasia epiphysealis hemimelica …   Medical dictionary

  • Trevor disease — dysplasia epiphysealis hemimelica …   Medical dictionary

  • DEH — • dysplasia epiphysealis hemimelica …   Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations

  • List of diseases (D) — A list of diseases in the English wikipedia.DiseasesTOC D* D ercole syndromeDa* Daentl Towsend Siegel syndrome * Dahlberg Borer Newcomer syndrome * Daish Hardman Lamont syndrome * Dandy Walker facial hemangioma * Dandy Walker malformation… …   Wikipedia

  • Trevor disease — Trev·or disease (trevґər) [David Trevor, British orthopedic surgeon, 1906–1988] dysplasia epiphysealis hemimelica; see under dysplasia …   Medical dictionary

  • List of diseases (E) — A list of diseases in the English wikipedia.DiseasesTOC Ea Eb* EAF * Eales disease * Ear, patella, short stature syndrome * Earlobes thickened conductive deafness * Ebola hemorrhagic fever * Ebstein s anomalyEcEcc Ecp* Eccentrochondrodysplasia *… …   Wikipedia

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