Legg–Calvé–Perthes disease

osteochondrosis that results in death and fracture located in hip joint
MedicalCondition rare_disease Q1456403
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Legg–Calvé–Perthes disease

Summary

Legg–Calvé–Perthes disease is a rare disease[1]. It draws 219 Wikipedia views per month (rare_disease category, ranking #95 of 627).[2]

Key Facts

  • Legg–Calvé–Perthes disease is credited with the discovery of Karel Maydl[3].
  • Legg–Calvé–Perthes disease's image is recorded as LCPdisease2015.png[4].
  • Legg–Calvé–Perthes disease's instance of is recorded as rare disease[5].
  • Legg–Calvé–Perthes disease's instance of is recorded as class of disease[6].
  • Legg–Calvé–Perthes disease's instance of is recorded as symptom or sign[7].
  • Georg Perthes is named after Legg–Calvé–Perthes disease[8].
  • Arthur Thornton Legg is named after Legg–Calvé–Perthes disease[9].
  • Jacques Calvé is named after Legg–Calvé–Perthes disease[10].
  • Legg–Calvé–Perthes disease's subclass of is recorded as osteochondrosis[11].
  • Legg–Calvé–Perthes disease's subclass of is recorded as osteonecrosis of the femoral head[12].
  • Legg–Calvé–Perthes disease's subclass of is recorded as type 2 collagen-related bone disorder[13].
  • Legg–Calvé–Perthes disease's subclass of is recorded as osteochondrosis of genetic origin[14].
  • Legg–Calvé–Perthes disease's subclass of is recorded as disease[15].
  • Legg–Calvé–Perthes disease's Commons category is recorded as Legg–Calvé–Perthes disease[16].
  • Legg–Calvé–Perthes disease's MeSH descriptor ID is recorded as D007873[17].
  • Legg–Calvé–Perthes disease's OMIM ID is recorded as 150600[18].
  • Legg–Calvé–Perthes disease's ICD-9 ID is recorded as 732.1[19].
  • Legg–Calvé–Perthes disease's DiseasesDB is recorded as 9891[20].
  • Legg–Calvé–Perthes disease's MedlinePlus ID is recorded as 001264[21].
  • Legg–Calvé–Perthes disease's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01r3c2[22].
  • Legg–Calvé–Perthes disease's KEGG ID is recorded as H01526[23].
  • Legg–Calvé–Perthes disease's ICPC 2 ID is recorded as L94[24].
  • Legg–Calvé–Perthes disease's MeSH tree code is recorded as C05.116.852.175.570[25].
  • Legg–Calvé–Perthes disease's eMedicine ID is recorded as 410482[26].
  • Legg–Calvé–Perthes disease's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ph928216[27].

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Works and Contributions

Legg–Calvé–Perthes disease is credited with the discovery of Karel Maydl[3].

Why It Matters

Legg–Calvé–Perthes disease draws 219 Wikipedia views per month (rare_disease category, ranking #95 of 627).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 72 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [11] . Disease Ontology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Monarch Disease Ontology release 2018-06-29. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Monarch Disease Ontology release 2018-06-29. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Monarch Disease Ontology release 2018-06-29. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Disease Ontology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . 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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