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MeSH Heading: Adiposis Dolorosa
Tree Number(s): C17.800.463.249; C18.452.584.718.500
Unique ID: D000274
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000274
Scope Note: A rare disease characterized by multiple tumor-like fatty deposits that press on nerves in various sites causing pain and weakness. Often these lipoma-like structures are located on the trunk and limbs but not on the face and hands.
Entry Term(s): Adiposalgia; Adipose Tissue Rheumatism; Ander's Syndrome; Anders Syndrome; Decum-Vitaut Syndrome; Dercum Disease; Dercum's Disease; Lipomatosis Dolorosa; Morbus Dercum
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2015/07/08

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cerebrospinal fluid (CF)

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immunology (IM)

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pathology (PA)

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prevention & control (PC)

psychology (PX)

radiotherapy (RT)

rehabilitation (RH)

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urine (UR)

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Concept UI: M0000426
Scope Note: A rare disease characterized by multiple tumor-like fatty deposits that press on nerves in various sites causing pain and weakness. Often these lipoma-like structures are located on the trunk and limbs but not on the face and hands.
Terms: Adiposis Dolorosa Preferred Term
Term UI T000857
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID; Dercum's Disease
Term UI T000859
Date03/29/1974
LexicalTag EPO
ThesaurusID; Ander's Syndrome
Term UI T000873531
Date01/13/2015
LexicalTag EPO
ThesaurusID; Anders Syndrome
Term UI T843482
Date05/02/2013
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID; Adiposalgia
Term UI T840833
Date04/18/2013
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID; Adipose Tissue Rheumatism
Term UI T840834
Date04/18/2013
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID; Lipomatosis Dolorosa
Term UI T840835
Date04/18/2013
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID; Morbus Dercum
Term UI T840836
Date04/18/2013
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID; Dercum Disease
Term UI T000858
Date06/15/1984
LexicalTag EPO
ThesaurusID; Decum-Vitaut Syndrome
Term UI T000873534
Date01/13/2015
LexicalTag EPO
ThesaurusID NLM (2016)

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