Preferred Name |
Bursitis |
ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C94407 |
ALT_DEFINITION |
Inflammation (swelling, pain, and warmth) of a bursa. A bursa is a flat, fluid-filled sac found between a bone and a tendon or muscle. It forms a cushion to help the tendon or muscle slide smoothly over the bone. Bursitis may be caused by long-term overuse, trauma, rheumatoid arthritis, gout, or infection. It usually affects the shoulder, knee, elbow, hip, or foot. |
code |
C94407 |
DEFINITION |
Painful inflammation of the bursa. It most often affects the hips, shoulders, and elbows. |
label |
Bursitis |
Preferred_Name |
Bursitis |
prefixIRI |
C94407 |
prefLabel |
Bursitis |
Semantic_Type |
Disease or Syndrome |
UMLS_CUI |
C0006444 |
subClassOf |