FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
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Term cholesterol embolism ID (Ontology) DOID:1461 (Human Disease)
Definition A vascular disease that is characterized by blood vessel obstruction resulting from the release of cholesterol from the inside of blood vessels along the bloodstream.
Also Known As "atheroembolism" ; "cholesterol crystal embolism" ; "purple toe syndrome" (for all, see Synonyms field below)
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  cardiovascular system disease
   |__vascular disease
       |__cholesterol embolism
           |__atheroembolism of kidney
           |__blue toe syndrome
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Synonyms
  • "atheroembolism" EXACT
    "cholesterol crystal embolism" EXACT
    "purple toe syndrome" EXACT
    "trash foot" EXACT
    "warfarin blue toe syndrome" EXACT
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ICD10CM:I75
ICD9CM:445
MESH:D017700
SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:10690002
UMLS_CUI:C0149649