Enthesitis

Enthesitis

Definition

Inflammation at the site of insertion of ligaments, tendons, and other fibrous structures into bone.

Also known as enthesis inflammation, enthesitis, inflammation of enthesis, inflammatory enthesopathy — per MONDO

Also identified as

Affected Organs

Organ Involvement Source
Bone element Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Bone element Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Connective tissue Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Musculoskeletal system Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Musculoskeletal system Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0