Heberden's nodes

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• Heberden disease nodes (sign) — He·ber·den disease, nodes (sign) (heґbər dən) [William Heberden, English physician, 1710–1801] see under disease and node …   Medical dictionary

• Heberden's node — Infobox Disease Name = PAGENAME Caption = Heberden s nodes on the 2nd (index) finger of the right hand DiseasesDB = 29319 ICD10 = ICD10|M|15|1|m|15 ICD9 = ICD9|715.04 ICDO = OMIM = 140600 MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = eMedicineTopic = MeshID =… …   Wikipedia

• Heberden's node — Heb·er·den s node heb ər dənz n a bony enlargement of the terminal joint of a finger commonly associated with osteoarthritis compare Bouchard s node Heberden William (1710 1801) British physician. Heberden was an outstanding physician and the… …   Medical dictionary

• Heberden nodes — small hard nodules, formed usually at the distal interphalangeal joints of the fingers, produced by calcific spurs of the articular cartilage and associated with interphalangeal osteoarthritis. Heredity is an important etiologic factor. Such… …   Medical dictionary

• Heberden disease — There are two different Heberden diseases: Angina pectoris, chest pain that is often severe and crushing, due to an inadequate supply of oxygen to the heart muscle. Osteoarthritis of the small joints with nodules (Heberden nodes) in and about the …   Medical dictionary

• Heberden — William, English physician, 1710–1801. See H. angina, H. nodes, under node, Rougnon H. disease …   Medical dictionary

• William Heberden — Infobox Scientist name = William Heberden box width = image width = 200px caption = birth date = 1710 birth place = London death date = May 17, 1801 death place = residence = citizenship = nationality = English ethnicity = field = Medicine work… …   Wikipedia

• Bouchard's nodes — Infobox Disease Name = PAGENAME Caption = DiseasesDB = ICD10 = ICD10|M|15|2|m|15 ICD9 = ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = eMedicineTopic = MeshID = Bouchard s nodes are hard, bony outgrowths or gelatinous cysts on the proximal… …   Wikipedia

• Disease, Heberden — There are two different Heberden diseases: Angina pectoris, chest pain that is often severe and crushing, due to an inadequate supply of oxygen to the heart muscle. Osteoarthritis of the small joints with nodules (Heberden nodes) in and about the …   Medical dictionary

• Bouchard nodes — cartilaginous and bony enlargements of the proximal interphalangeal joints of the fingers in degenerative joint disease. Such nodules in the distal interphalangeal joints are called Heberden n s. Bouchard and Heberden nodes in a patient with… …   Medical dictionary