ainhum

Term ID

DOID:11329

Synonyms

• Dactylolysis spontanea

Definition

A connective tissue disease that results in increasing fibrous constriction and ultimately in spontaneous amputation of the toes and especially the little toes. A painful constriction of the base of the fifth toe frequently followed by bilateral spontaneous amputation (autoamputation) a few years later. (2)

References

• GARD:9512
• ICD10CM:L94.6
• ICD9CM:136.0
• MESH:D000387
• NCI:C84544
• OMIM:103400
• SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:51404004
• UMLS_CUI:C0001860

Ontology

Human Disease   ( DOID:11329 )