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Osteoarthritis

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Degeneration (wear and tear) of articular cartilage, i.e., of the joint surface. Joint degeneration may be accompanied by osteophytes (bone overgrowth), narrowing of the joint space, regions of sclerosis at the joint surface, or joint deformity.

Term info

Label

Osteoarthritis

Synonyms
  • Degenerative joint disease
database cross reference
layperson term
Degenerative joint disease

has alternative id

HP:0005762, HP:0002824, HP:0001379

has obo namespace

human_phenotype

id

HP:0002758

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