Scurvy [kurděje]
topical
28
- Terms
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Möllerova-Barlowova choroba
skorbut
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Hypoascorbemia
Scorbutus
Persistent link
https://www.medvik.cz/link/D012614
Definition
An acquired blood vessel disorder caused by severe deficiency of vitamin C (ASCORBIC ACID) in the diet leading to defective collagen formation in small blood vessels. Scurvy is characterized by bleeding in any tissue, weakness, ANEMIA, spongy gums, and a brawny induration of the muscles of the calves and legs.
- DUI
- D012614 MeSH Browser
- CUI
- M0019569
Allowable subheadings
- BL
- blood
- CF
- cerebrospinal fluid
- CI
- chemically induced 1
- CL
- classification
- CO
- complications 4
- CN
- congenital
- DI
- diagnosis 8
- DG
- diagnostic imaging
- DH
- diet therapy
- DT
- drug therapy 6
- EC
- economics
- EM
- embryology
- EN
- enzymology
- EP
- epidemiology
- EH
- ethnology
- ET
- etiology 4
- GE
- genetics
- HI
- history 1
- IM
- immunology
- ME
- metabolism 1
- MI
- microbiology
- MO
- mortality
- NU
- nursing
- PS
- parasitology
- PA
- pathology 2
- PP
- physiopathology 1
- PC
- prevention & control 1
- PX
- psychology
- RT
- radiotherapy
- RH
- rehabilitation
- SU
- surgery
- TH
- therapy 4
- UR
- urine
- VE
- veterinary
- VI
- virology
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Occurrences in Medvik records
C
Diseases