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ID | DOID:2738 |
Name | pseudoxanthoma elasticum |
Definition | A connective tissue disease that is characterized by the accumulation of deposits of calcium and other minerals in elastic fibers, which are a component of connective tissue, this can result in changes in the skin, eyes, cardiovascular system and gastrointestinal system. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pseudoxanthoma_elasticum, http://ghr.nlm.nih.gov/condition/pseudoxanthoma-elasticum, https://www.rarediseases.org/rare-disease-information/rare-diseases/byID/253/viewAbstract |
Xrefs |
SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:7109007 |
Subsets |
DO_rare_slim NCIthesaurus |
Synonyms |
Gronblad-Strandberg syndrome [EXACT] |
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