| Metadata | |
|---|---|
| ID | DOID:11329 |
| Name | ainhum |
| Definition | A connective tissue disease that results in increasing fibrous constriction and ultimately in spontaneous amputation of the toes and especially the little toes. A painful constriction of the base of the fifth toe frequently followed by bilateral spontaneous amputation (autoamputation) a few years later. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ainhum, http://www2.merriam-webster.com/cgi-bin/mwmednlm?book=Medical&va=ainhum |
| Xrefs |
SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:51404004 |
| Subsets |
DO_rare_slim NCIthesaurus |
| Synonyms |
Dactylolysis spontanea [EXACT] |
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