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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Bone Demineralization, Pathologic
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Desmineralización Ósea Patológica
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Desmineralização Patológica Óssea
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Synonyms English:
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Pathologic Bone Demineralization
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Tree Number:
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C05.116.198.247
C18.452.104.247
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Definition English:
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Decrease, loss, or removal of the mineral constituents of bones. Temporary loss of bone mineral content is especially associated with space flight, weightlessness, and extended immobilization. OSTEOPOROSIS is permanent, includes reduction of total bone mass, and is associated with increased rate of fractures. CALCIFICATION, PHYSIOLOGIC is the process of bone remineralizing. (From Dorland, 27th ed; Stedman, 25th ed; Nicogossian, Space Physiology and Medicine, 2d ed, pp327-33) |
Indexing Annotation English:
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a metab bone dis; do not confuse with BONE DEMINERALIZATION TECHNIQUE, a histol technique: DF: BONE DEMINERALIZATION PATHOL
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See Related English:
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Osteoporosis
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History Note English:
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95
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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32334
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Unique Identifier:
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D018488
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