Osteoarthritis
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0002758
Term info
database cross reference
- UMLS:C0029408
- MSH:D010003
- SNOMEDCT_US:225655006
- SNOMEDCT_US:396275006
definition
Degeneration (wear and tear) of articular cartilage, i.e., of the joint surface. Joint degeneration may be accompanied by osteophytes (bone overgrowth), narrowing of the joint space, regions of sclerosis at the joint surface, or joint deformity.
has alternative id
HP:0005762, HP:0002824, HP:0001379
has exact synonym
Degenerative joint disease
id
HP:0002758