Morgellons  Disease Listed By NIH

From http://www.nlm.nih.gov/cgi/mesh/2009/MB_cgi?mode=&index=24984&view=concept

National Library of Medicine - Medical Subject Headings

MeSH HeadingMorgellons Disease
Tree NumberC17.800.518
Concept 1 (Preferred)Morgellons Disease
Concept UIM0518290
Scope NoteAn unexplained illness which is characterized by skin manifestations including non-healing lesions, itching, and the appearance of fibers. There appears to be a strong association with LYME DISEASE.
Semantic TypeT047 (Disease or Syndrome)
Term (Preferred)Morgellons Disease
Term UIT714257                                                            
Date11-FEB-2008
Lexical TagNON
ThesaurusNLM (2009)
TermMorgellons Syndrome
Term UIT714258                                                            
Date11-FEB-2008
Lexical TagNON
ThesaurusNLM (2009)
Allowable QualifiersBL CF CI CL CN CO DH DI DT EC EH EM EN EP ET GE HI IM ME MI MO NU PA PC PP PS PX RA RH RI RT SU TH TM UR US VE VI 
Previous IndexingSkin Diseases, Parasitic (2006-2008)
History Note2009
Date of Entry20080708
Unique IDD055535



MeSH Tree Structures

 

Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases [C17]
Skin Diseases [C17.800]
+Acneiform Eruptions [C17.800.030]  
Angiolymphoid Hyperplasia with Eosinophilia [C17.800.060]
+Breast Diseases [C17.800.090]  
Cutaneous Fistula [C17.800.135]
+Dermatitis [C17.800.174]  
Dermatomyositis [C17.800.185]
+Erythema [C17.800.229]  
+Exanthema [C17.800.257]  
+Facial Dermatoses [C17.800.271]  
+Foot Diseases [C17.800.321]  
+Hair Diseases [C17.800.329]  
Hand Dermatoses [C17.800.338]
Keratoacanthoma [C17.800.417]
+Keratosis [C17.800.428]  
Leg Dermatoses [C17.800.446]
Lipoid Proteinosis of Urbach and Wiethe [C17.800.454]
+Lipomatosis [C17.800.463]  
+Lupus Erythematosus, Cutaneous [C17.800.480]  
+Mastocytosis [C17.800.508]  
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2009/mesh_browser/image/arrow.gifMorgellons Disease [C17.800.518]http://www.nlm.nih.gov/cgi/mesh/2009/MB_cgi?mode=&term=Morgellons+Disease&field=entry
+Nail Diseases [C17.800.529]  
+Necrobiotic Disorders [C17.800.550]  
Nephrogenic Fibrosing Dermopathy [C17.800.553]
+Panniculitis [C17.800.566]  
+Photosensitivity Disorders [C17.800.600]  
+Pigmentation Disorders [C17.800.621]  
Prurigo [C17.800.674]
+Pruritus [C17.800.685]  
+Pyoderma [C17.800.695]  
+Rosacea [C17.800.716]  
+Scalp Dermatoses [C17.800.738]  
Scleredema Adultorum [C17.800.751]
Scleroderma, Localized [C17.800.767]
+Scleroderma, Systemic [C17.800.784]  
+Sebaceous Gland Diseases [C17.800.794]  
+Skin Abnormalities [C17.800.804]  
+Skin Diseases, Eczematous [C17.800.815]  
+Skin Diseases, Genetic [C17.800.827]  
+Skin Diseases, Infectious [C17.800.838]  
+Skin Diseases, Metabolic [C17.800.849]  
+Skin Diseases, Papulosquamous [C17.800.859]  
+Skin Diseases, Vascular [C17.800.862]  
+Skin Diseases, Vesiculobullous [C17.800.865]  
Skin Manifestations [C17.800.871]
+Skin Neoplasms [C17.800.882]  
+Skin Ulcer [C17.800.893]  
+Sweat Gland Diseases [C17.800.946]  
Xanthogranuloma, Juvenile [C17.800.973]

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