Phocomelia due to thalidomide

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Phocomelia due to thalidomide

Summary

Phocomelia due to thalidomide is a scandal[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Phocomelia due to thalidomide is in the country of Germany[3].
  • Phocomelia due to thalidomide's instance of is recorded as scandal[4].
  • Phocomelia due to thalidomide's instance of is recorded as developmental defect during embryogenesis[5].
  • Phocomelia due to thalidomide's instance of is recorded as class of disease[6].
  • Phocomelia due to thalidomide's instance of is recorded as pregnancy category[7].
  • Phocomelia due to thalidomide is a type of drugs in pregnancy[8].
  • Phocomelia due to thalidomide is a type of syndrome with limb reduction defects[9].
  • Phocomelia due to thalidomide is a type of Q124620967[10].
  • Phocomelia due to thalidomide is a type of malformation syndrome[11].
  • Phocomelia due to thalidomide's Commons category is recorded as Thalidomide scandal[12].
  • Phocomelia due to thalidomide began on 1961[13].
  • Phocomelia due to thalidomide's symptoms and signs is recorded as phocomelia[14].
  • Phocomelia due to thalidomide's has cause is recorded as thalidomide[15].
  • Phocomelia due to thalidomide's main subject is thalidomide[16].
  • Phocomelia due to thalidomide's ICD-9-CM is recorded as 759.89[17].
  • Phocomelia due to thalidomide's NCI Thesaurus ID is recorded as C99082[18].
  • Phocomelia due to thalidomide's exact match is recorded as http://www.orpha.net/ORDO/Orphanet_3312[19].

Body

When and Where

Phocomelia due to thalidomide began on 1961[13]. It is in the country of Germany[3].

Context

Recorded instance of include scandal[4], developmental defect during embryogenesis[5], class of disease[6], and pregnancy category[7].

Why It Matters

Phocomelia due to thalidomide has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Monarch Disease Ontology release 2018-06-29. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Monarch Disease Ontology release 2018-06-29. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Monarch Disease Ontology release 2018-06-29. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Monarch Disease Ontology release 2018-06-29. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Monarch Disease Ontology release 2018-06-29. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [20] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17d ago · JhealdBatch bot · 2026-07-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Start time +1961-00-00T00:00:00Z
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    Instance of scandal, developmental defect during embryogenesis, class of disease +1
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    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/39742|batch #39742]]: subclass of disease, not instance"
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