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Preferred term

Cardiomyopathies  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Disease, Myocardial
  • Diseases, Myocardial
  • Myocardial Disease
  • Myocardial Diseases
  • Myocardiopathies
  • Myocardiopathy

Note

  • general or unspecified; prefer specifics; for infections of the myocardium, coordinate here with infection term, not with HEART DISEASES

Scope note

  • A group of diseases in which the dominant feature is the involvement of the CARDIAC MUSCLE itself. Cardiomyopathies are classified according to their predominant pathophysiological features (DILATED CARDIOMYOPATHY; HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY; RESTRICTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY) or their etiological/pathological factors (CARDIOMYOPATHY, ALCOHOLIC; ENDOCARDIAL FIBROELASTOSIS).

History note

  • 2005 (1979)

In other languages

  • Finnish

  • cardiomyopathia
  • cardiomyopathia (primaria) (secundaria) NAS
  • cardiomyopathia non specificata
  • kardiomyopati (primär) (sekundär) UNS
  • kardiomyopatia
  • kardiomyopatier (hjärtmuskelsjukdomar)
  • myokardiaaliset sairaudet
  • myokardiaaliset taudit
  • myokardiumin sairaudet
  • myokardiumin taudit
  • määrittämätön sydänlihassairaus
  • ospecificerad kardiomyopati
  • sydänlihaksen sairaudet
  • sydänlihaksen taudit
  • sydänlihassairaudet
  • sydänlihassairaus
  • sydänlihastaudit
  • sydänlihasviat
  • sydänlihasvika
  • tarkemmin määrittämätön primaarinen sydänlihassairaus
  • tarkemmin määrittämätön sekundaarinen sydänlihassairaus
  • Swedish

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D009202

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