Hyperostosis Frontalis Interna
"Hyperostosis Frontalis Interna" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Thickening of the inner table of the frontal bone, which may be associated with hypertrichosis and obesity. It most commonly affects women near menopause.
| Descriptor ID |
D006957
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C05.116.099.708.486 C05.116.540.420
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| Concept/Terms |
Hyperostosis Frontalis Interna- Hyperostosis Frontalis Interna
- Morgagni-Stewart-Morel Syndrome
- Morgagni Stewart Morel Syndrome
- Syndrome, Morgagni-Stewart-Morel
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hyperostosis Frontalis Interna" by people in Profiles.
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Hyperostosis frontalis interna diagnosed after a provoked seizure. BMJ Case Rep. 2020 Jul 01; 13(7).
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Leontiasis ossea caused by long-standing hyperparathyroidism secondary to chronic renal failure. Surgery. 2014 Dec; 156(6):1644-6.