Biomaterial Database

Roentgen findings in pseudoxanthoma elasticum (PXE). 1969

A E James, and S B Eaton, and J V Blazek, and M W Donner, and R J Reeves

UI	MeSH Term	Description	Entries
D007866	Leg	The inferior part of the lower extremity between the KNEE and the ANKLE.	Legs
D009333	Neck	The part of a human or animal body connecting the HEAD to the rest of the body.	Necks
D011247	Pregnancy	The status during which female mammals carry their developing young (EMBRYOS or FETUSES) in utero before birth, beginning from FERTILIZATION to BIRTH.	Gestation,Pregnancies
D011561	Pseudoxanthoma Elasticum	An inherited disorder of connective tissue with extensive degeneration and calcification of ELASTIC TISSUE primarily in the skin, eye, and vasculature. At least two forms exist, autosomal recessive and autosomal dominant. This disorder is caused by mutations of one of the ATP-BINDING CASSETTE TRANSPORTERS. Patients are predisposed to MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION and GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE.	Gronblad-Strandberg Syndrome,Groenblad-Strandberg Syndrome,Pseudoxanthoma Elasticum, Autosomal Dominant,Pseudoxanthoma Elasticum, Forme Fruste,Pseudoxanthoma Elasticum, Incomplete,Elasticum, Incomplete Pseudoxanthoma,Elasticums, Incomplete Pseudoxanthoma,Gronblad Strandberg Syndrome,Incomplete Pseudoxanthoma Elasticum,Incomplete Pseudoxanthoma Elasticums,Pseudoxanthoma Elasticums, Incomplete,Syndrome, Gronblad-Strandberg
D002114	Calcinosis	Pathologic deposition of calcium salts in tissues.	Calcification, Pathologic,Calcinosis, Tumoral,Microcalcification,Microcalcinosis,Pathologic Calcification,Calcinoses,Calcinoses, Tumoral,Microcalcifications,Microcalcinoses,Tumoral Calcinoses,Tumoral Calcinosis
D002128	Calcium Metabolism Disorders	Disorders in the processing of calcium in the body: its absorption, transport, storage, and utilization.	Calcium Metabolism Disorder,Disorder, Calcium Metabolism,Disorders, Calcium Metabolism
D005132	Eye Manifestations	Ocular disorders attendant upon non-ocular disease or injury.	Eye Manifestation,Manifestation, Eye,Manifestations, Eye
D005260	Female		Females
D005654	Fundus Oculi	The concave interior of the eye, consisting of the retina, the choroid, the sclera, the optic disk, and blood vessels, seen by means of the ophthalmoscope. (Cline et al., Dictionary of Visual Science, 4th ed)	Fundus of the Eye,Ocular Fundus,Fundus, Ocular
D006471	Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage	Bleeding in any segment of the GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT from ESOPHAGUS to RECTUM.	Hematochezia,Hemorrhage, Gastrointestinal,Gastrointestinal Hemorrhages,Hematochezias