Legg–Calvé–Perthes disease

MeSH: D007873ORPHA: 2380

Overview

osteochondrosis that results in death and fracture located in hip joint

Available Treatments (0)

No treatments linked yet

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Clinical Presentation

Signs and symptoms associated with Legg–Calvé–Perthes disease, sourced from HPO and Orphanet clinical annotations.

Abnormality of the dentitionJoint dislocationDelayed skeletal maturationArthralgiaSkeletal muscle atrophyShort statureAvascular necrosisCartilage destruction

Classification & Codes

MeSH Code

D007873

Orphanet Code

ORPHA:2380
Legg–Calvé–Perthes disease
MeSHD007873
OrphanetORPHA:2380
Treatments0 drug(s)
Symptoms on record8 signs
Statuspublished
Factual Authority
Last Updated3/20/2026
Clinical DataHPO · Orphanet
Drug DataFDA · EMA · CDSCO