Familial avascular necrosis of femoral head

Orpha code: 86820OMIM code: 617383

Definition

Avascular necrosis of femoral head (ANFH) is a severely disabling disease characterised by progressive groin pain, a limping gait, leg length discrepancy, collapse of the subchondral bone, limitation of hip function and eventual degeneration of the hip joint requiring total hip arthroplasty.

Disease data
Classification

Disease

Synonyms
Familial osteonecrosis of the femoral head
Familial osteonecrosis of the femoral head
ORPHA code
86820
OMIM code
617383
ICD10 code
M87.8
ICD11 code
-

No additional description.

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