Gorham's disease

syndrome that is characterized by bone loss (osteolysis) which is often associated with swelling or abnormal blood vessel growth (angiomatous proliferation). Bone loss can occur in just one bone or spread to soft tissue and adjacent bones
MedicalCondition designated_intractable_rare_disease Q1538277
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Gorham's disease

Summary

Gorham's disease is a designated intractable/rare disease[1]. It draws 80 Wikipedia views per month (designated_intractable_rare_disease category, ranking #118 of 201).[2]

Key Facts

  • Gorham's disease's instance of is recorded as designated intractable/rare disease[3].
  • Gorham's disease's instance of is recorded as class of disease[4].
  • Gorham's disease's subclass of is recorded as syndrome[5].
  • Gorham's disease's subclass of is recorded as osteolysis[6].
  • Gorham's disease's subclass of is recorded as bone disease[7].
  • Gorham's disease's Commons category is recorded as Gorham's disease[8].
  • Gorham's disease's MeSH descriptor ID is recorded as D010015[9].
  • Gorham's disease's ICD-9 ID is recorded as 733.99[10].
  • Gorham's disease's DiseasesDB is recorded as 31515[11].
  • Gorham's disease's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0bml88[12].
  • Gorham's disease's MeSH tree code is recorded as C05.116.099.736[13].
  • Gorham's disease's MeSH tree code is recorded as C05.116.264.579.704[14].
  • Gorham's disease's Disease Ontology ID is recorded as DOID:4837[15].
  • Gorham's disease's external data available at URL is recorded as http://www.nanbyou.or.jp/entry/4636[16].
  • Gorham's disease's Orphanet ID is recorded as 73[17].
  • Gorham's disease's ICD-9-CM is recorded as 733.09[18].
  • Gorham's disease's health specialty is recorded as rheumatology[19].
  • Gorham's disease's exact match is recorded as http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_4837[20].
  • Gorham's disease's exact match is recorded as http://identifiers.org/doid/DOID:4837[21].
  • Gorham's disease's UMLS CUI is recorded as C0029436[22].
  • Gorham's disease's GARD rare disease ID is recorded as 6542[23].
  • Gorham's disease's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Medicine[24].
  • Gorham's disease's Mondo ID is recorded as MONDO_0003157[25].
  • Gorham's disease's SNOMED CT ID is recorded as 1515008[26].
  • Gorham's disease's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2779568239[27].

Why It Matters

Gorham's disease draws 80 Wikipedia views per month (designated_intractable_rare_disease category, ranking #118 of 201).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . ddrare.nibiohn.go.jp. Retrieved . ddrare.nibiohn.go.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Disease Ontology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Disease Ontology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . ddrare.nibiohn.go.jp. Retrieved . ddrare.nibiohn.go.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Monarch Disease Ontology release 2018-06-29. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Disease Ontology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Identifiers.org. registry.identifiers.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Disease Ontology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Disease Ontology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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