Enthesopathy vs Enthesis - What's the difference?
enthesopathy | enthesis | Related terms |
(pathology) A disorder of entheses (bone attachments).
(anatomy) The point at which a tendon, ligament, or muscle inserts into a bone.
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Enthesopathy is a related term of enthesis.
As nouns the difference between enthesopathy and enthesis
is that enthesopathy is (pathology) a disorder of entheses (bone attachments) while enthesis is (anatomy) the point at which a tendon, ligament, or muscle inserts into a bone.enthesopathy
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(enthesopathies)Hypernyms
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(wikipedia enthesis)Noun
(entheses)page 26,
- Like arthritis, peripheral enthesitis occurs predominantly in the lower extremities, particularly in the foot, at single sites at onset, and then at several entheses throughout the course of the disease.
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- Functional entheses occur where tendinous and ligamentous structures, while not actually attaching to bone, are adjacent and in a close relationship to the underlying bone.
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- Inflammation of the enthesis', when associated with arthritis in children, is called the syndrome of seronegative enthesopathy associated with arthritis (SEA). The '''entheses''' most commonly involved in children are the plantar aponeurosis, calcaneal ' enthesis , and distal and proximal patellar ligament insertions.