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HUMAN PHENOTYPE - ANNOTATIONS

The Human Phenotype Ontology (HPO) is downloaded weekly from http://compbio.charite.de/hudson/job/hpo/lastStableBuild/artifact/ontology/release/hp.obo. The file downloaded is considered the "last stable build" available for the ontology. For more about the HPO, view their website at http://www.human-phenotype-ontology.org/.

Term:Ankle clonus
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Accession:HP:0011448 term browser browse the term
Definition:Clonus is an involuntary tendon reflex that causes repeated flexion and extension of the foot. Ankle clonus is tested by rapidly flexing the foot upward.
Comment:Ankle clonus is generally caused by corticospinal disease.
Synonyms:exact_synonym: Abnormal rhythmic movements of ankle
 alt_id: HP:0002541
 xref: SNOMEDCT_US:39055007;   UMLS:C0238651


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  Human phenotype 0
    Phenotypic abnormality 0
      Abnormality of the nervous system 0
        Abnormal nervous system physiology 0
          Abnormal central motor function 0
            Clonus 0
              Ankle clonus 0
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  Human phenotype 0
    Phenotypic abnormality 0
      Abnormality of the musculoskeletal system 0
        Abnormality of the skeletal system 0
          Abnormal skeletal morphology 0
            Abnormal joint morphology 0
              Abnormality of lower limb joint 0
                Abnormality of the ankle 0
                  Abnormal ankle physiology 0
                    Ankle clonus 0
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