| Term Name: | Tietze's syndrome |
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| Synonyms: | Costalchondritis, Costochondral junction syndrome, Costochondritis, Slipping rib syndrome, Tietze syndrome, Tietze's disease |
| Definition: | A cartilage disease that is characterized by localized tenderness and non-suppurative swelling, typically associated with the 2nd or 3rd costal cartilages unilaterally caused by inflammation of one or more of the costal cartilages and that has symptom anterior chest pain. |
| Ontology: | Human Disease [DOID:14021] ( DOID:14021 ) |