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Descriptor English:   Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphyses 
Descriptor Spanish:   Epífisis Desprendida de Cabeza Femoral 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Escorregamento das Epífises Proximais do Fêmur 
Synonyms English:   Adolescent Coxa Vara
Adolescent Coxa Varas
Bilateral Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphyses
Bilateral Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis
Coxa Vara, Adolescent
Epiphysiolysis Capitis Femoris
Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis
Slipped Femoral Capital Epiphyses
Unilateral Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphyses
Unilateral Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis  
Tree Number:   C05.116.099.708.928
C05.116.425.500
Definition English:   A developmental deformity in which the metaphysis of the FEMUR moves proximally and anteriorly away from FEMUR HEAD (epiphysis) at the upper GROWTH PLATE. It is most common in male adolescents and is associated with a greater risk of early OSTEOARTHRITIS of the hip. 
See Related English:   Coxa Magna
Coxa Vara
 
History Note English:   2012 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced CL classification
CO complications DI diagnosis
DG diagnostic imaging DH diet therapy
DT drug therapy EC economics
EM embryology EN enzymology
EP epidemiology EH ethnology
ET etiology GE genetics
HI history IM immunology
ME metabolism MI microbiology
MO mortality NU nursing
PS parasitology PA pathology
PP physiopathology PC prevention & control
PX psychology RT radiotherapy
RH rehabilitation SU surgery
TH therapy UR urine
VE veterinary VI virology
Record Number:   54484 
Unique Identifier:   D060048 

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