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Musculoskeletal Diseases > Joint Diseases > Chondromatosis, Synovial

Preferred term

Chondromatosis, Synovial  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Chondromatoses, Synovial
  • Chondrometaplasias, Synovial
  • Chondrometaplasia, Synovial
  • Henderson Jones Syndrome
  • Henderson-Jones Syndrome
  • Reichel's Syndrome
  • Reichels Syndrome
  • Reichel Syndrome
  • Syndrome, Henderson-Jones
  • Syndrome, Reichel's
  • Synovial Chondromatoses
  • Synovial Chondromatosis
  • Synovial Chondrometaplasia
  • Synovial Chondrometaplasias

Note

  • non-neoplastic progressive joint metaplasia

Scope note

  • Rare, benign, chronic, progressive metaplasia in which cartilage is formed in the synovial membranes of joints, tendon sheaths, or bursae. Some of the metaplastic foci can become detached producing loose bodies. When the loose bodies undergo secondary calcification, the condition is called synovial osteochondromatosis.

History note

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D015838

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