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scoliosis

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MedicalCondition class_of_disease Q174857
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Summary

scoliosis is a class of disease[1]. scoliosis ranks in the top 5% of class of disease entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,547 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Instance of: symptom or sign[3]
  • Subclass of: bone structure disease[4], spinal disease[5], abnormal spinal curvature[6], clinical sign[7]
  • Commons category: Scoliosis[8]
  • ICPC 2 ID: L85[9]
  • Described by source: Desktop Encyclopedic Dictionary[10], Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 8[11]
  • ICD-9-CM: 737.43[12]
  • NCI Thesaurus ID: C78603[13]
  • Health specialty: orthopedics[14]
  • Exact match: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_0060249[15], http://identifiers.org/doid/DOID:0060249[16]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject Medicine[17]

Why It Matters

scoliosis has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] scoliosis is known by 56 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

Related Entities

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Disease Ontology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Monarch Disease Ontology release 2018-06-29. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Disease Ontology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Disease Ontology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Identifiers.org. registry.identifiers.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 18w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → h0003831-skolioza
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: h0003831-skolioza, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259493|batch #259493]]"
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