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Degenerative disorder

MedGen UID:
224837
Concept ID:
C1285162
Disease or Syndrome
Synonyms: Degenerative Disease; Degenerative Disorder
SNOMED CT: Degenerative disorder (362975008)

Definition

A disorder characterized by the progressive loss of function and/or structure of the affected tissues. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVDegenerative disorder

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Profeta V, McIntyre K, Wells M, Park C, Lynch DR
Expert Opin Investig Drugs 2023 Jan;32(1):5-16. Epub 2023 Feb 8 doi: 10.1080/13543784.2023.2173063. PMID: 36708320
Figueroa D, Figueroa F, Calvo R
J Am Acad Orthop Surg 2016 Dec;24(12):e184-e192. doi: 10.5435/JAAOS-D-15-00703. PMID: 27855131
Sinusas K
Am Fam Physician 2012 Jan 1;85(1):49-56. PMID: 22230308

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Custodia A, Aramburu-Núñez M, Rodríguez-Arrizabalaga M, Pías-Peleteiro JM, Vázquez-Vázquez L, Camino-Castiñeiras J, Aldrey JM, Castillo J, Ouro A, Sobrino T, Romaus-Sanjurjo D
Cells 2023 Mar 22;12(6) doi: 10.3390/cells12060962. PMID: 36980302Free PMC Article
Figueroa D, Figueroa F, Calvo R
J Am Acad Orthop Surg 2016 Dec;24(12):e184-e192. doi: 10.5435/JAAOS-D-15-00703. PMID: 27855131
Sinusas K
Am Fam Physician 2012 Jan 1;85(1):49-56. PMID: 22230308
Haq I, Murphy E, Dacre J
Postgrad Med J 2003 Jul;79(933):377-83. doi: 10.1136/pmj.79.933.377. PMID: 12897215Free PMC Article
Craufurd D
Prenat Diagn 1996 Dec;16(13):1237-45. doi: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0223(199612)16:13<1237::AID-PD98>3.0.CO;2-T. PMID: 9061754

Diagnosis

Kang S, Shaikh AG
J Neurol Sci 2017 Apr 15;375:8-17. Epub 2017 Jan 10 doi: 10.1016/j.jns.2017.01.033. PMID: 28320194Free PMC Article
Figueroa D, Figueroa F, Calvo R
J Am Acad Orthop Surg 2016 Dec;24(12):e184-e192. doi: 10.5435/JAAOS-D-15-00703. PMID: 27855131
Tosti R, Jennings J, Sewards JM
Am J Med 2013 Apr;126(4):357.e1-6. Epub 2013 Feb 8 doi: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2012.09.018. PMID: 23398951
Dimachkie MM, Barohn RJ
Curr Neurol Neurosci Rep 2013 Jan;13(1):321. doi: 10.1007/s11910-012-0321-4. PMID: 23250766
Sinusas K
Am Fam Physician 2012 Jan 1;85(1):49-56. PMID: 22230308

Therapy

Profeta V, McIntyre K, Wells M, Park C, Lynch DR
Expert Opin Investig Drugs 2023 Jan;32(1):5-16. Epub 2023 Feb 8 doi: 10.1080/13543784.2023.2173063. PMID: 36708320
Dimachkie MM, Barohn RJ
Curr Neurol Neurosci Rep 2013 Jan;13(1):321. doi: 10.1007/s11910-012-0321-4. PMID: 23250766
Sinusas K
Am Fam Physician 2012 Jan 1;85(1):49-56. PMID: 22230308
Mahajan A, Verma S, Tandon V
J Assoc Physicians India 2005 Jul;53:634-41. PMID: 16190135
Haq I, Murphy E, Dacre J
Postgrad Med J 2003 Jul;79(933):377-83. doi: 10.1136/pmj.79.933.377. PMID: 12897215Free PMC Article

Prognosis

Custodia A, Aramburu-Núñez M, Rodríguez-Arrizabalaga M, Pías-Peleteiro JM, Vázquez-Vázquez L, Camino-Castiñeiras J, Aldrey JM, Castillo J, Ouro A, Sobrino T, Romaus-Sanjurjo D
Cells 2023 Mar 22;12(6) doi: 10.3390/cells12060962. PMID: 36980302Free PMC Article
McClugage SG, Oakes WJ
J Neurosurg Pediatr 2019 Sep 1;24(3):217-226. doi: 10.3171/2019.5.PEDS18382. PMID: 31473667
Botha H, Josephs KA
Continuum (Minneap Minn) 2019 Feb;25(1):101-127. doi: 10.1212/CON.0000000000000699. PMID: 30707189Free PMC Article
Nibali L
Virulence 2015;6(3):223-8. doi: 10.4161/21505594.2014.986407. PMID: 25654663Free PMC Article
Craufurd D
Prenat Diagn 1996 Dec;16(13):1237-45. doi: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0223(199612)16:13<1237::AID-PD98>3.0.CO;2-T. PMID: 9061754

Clinical prediction guides

Jena A, Taneja S, Rana P, Goyal N, Vaish A, Botchu R, Vaishya R
Skeletal Radiol 2021 Dec;50(12):2349-2363. Epub 2021 Jun 29 doi: 10.1007/s00256-021-03847-z. PMID: 34185124
Rodic N
Front Biosci (Landmark Ed) 2018 Mar 1;23(9):1680-1686. doi: 10.2741/4666. PMID: 29293456
Nibali L
Virulence 2015;6(3):223-8. doi: 10.4161/21505594.2014.986407. PMID: 25654663Free PMC Article
Kimmatkar N, Thawani V, Hingorani L, Khiyani R
Phytomedicine 2003 Jan;10(1):3-7. doi: 10.1078/094471103321648593. PMID: 12622457
Craufurd D
Prenat Diagn 1996 Dec;16(13):1237-45. doi: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0223(199612)16:13<1237::AID-PD98>3.0.CO;2-T. PMID: 9061754

Recent systematic reviews

Zhou XP, Sun LB, Liu WH, Zhu WM, Li LC, Song XY, Xing JP, Gao SH
Ageing Res Rev 2025 Feb;104:102637. Epub 2024 Dec 9 doi: 10.1016/j.arr.2024.102637. PMID: 39662839
Biffi E, Turple Z, Chung J, Biffi A
PLoS One 2022;17(4):e0266974. Epub 2022 Apr 14 doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0266974. PMID: 35421194Free PMC Article
Agarwal N, Mak C, Bojanic C, To K, Khan W
Cells 2021 Jun 1;10(6) doi: 10.3390/cells10061365. PMID: 34206010Free PMC Article
Ferri L, Ajdinaj P, Rispoli MG, Carrarini C, Barbone F, D'Ardes D, Capasso M, Muzio AD, Cipollone F, Onofrj M, Bonanni L
Biomolecules 2021 Jun 10;11(6) doi: 10.3390/biom11060867. PMID: 34200812Free PMC Article
Wang G, Cao Y, Wu T, Duan C, Wu J, Hu J, Lu H
J Clin Neurosci 2017 Oct;44:89-94. Epub 2017 Jul 19 doi: 10.1016/j.jocn.2017.06.043. PMID: 28734792

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