encephalomyelitis

Preferred Label : encephalomyelitis;

MeSH definition : A general term indicating inflammation of the BRAIN and SPINAL CORD, often used to indicate an infectious process, but also applicable to a variety of autoimmune and toxic-metabolic conditions. There is significant overlap regarding the usage of this term and ENCEPHALITIS in the literature.;

MeSH synonym : myeloencephalitis; myeloencephalitides;

MeSH hyponym : encephalomyelitis, inflammatory; Inflammatory Encephalomyelitis;

MeSH annotation : general or unspecified; prefer specifics; coordinate IM with specific organism/infection term (IM) or other cause (IM);

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Encephalomyelitis;

Details

Origin ID

D004679;

UMLS CUI

C0014070;

Allowable qualifiers
- blood [MeSH Qualifier]
- cerebrospinal fluid [MeSH Qualifier]
- chemically induced [MeSH Qualifier]
- classification [MeSH Qualifier]
- complications [MeSH Qualifier]
- congenital [MeSH Qualifier]
- diagnosis [MeSH Qualifier]
- diagnostic imaging [MeSH Qualifier]
- diet therapy [MeSH Qualifier]
- drug therapy [MeSH Qualifier]
- economics [MeSH Qualifier]
- embryology [MeSH Qualifier]
- enzymology [MeSH Qualifier]
- epidemiology [MeSH Qualifier]
- ethnology [MeSH Qualifier]
- etiology [MeSH Qualifier]
- genetics [MeSH Qualifier]
- history [MeSH Qualifier]
- immunology [MeSH Qualifier]
- metabolism [MeSH Qualifier]
- microbiology [MeSH Qualifier]
- mortality [MeSH Qualifier]
- nursing [MeSH Qualifier]
- parasitology [MeSH Qualifier]
- pathology [MeSH Qualifier]
- physiopathology [MeSH Qualifier]
- prevention and control [MeSH Qualifier]
- psychology [MeSH Qualifier]
- radiotherapy [MeSH Qualifier]
- rehabilitation [MeSH Qualifier]
- surgery [MeSH Qualifier]
- therapy [MeSH Qualifier]
- urine [MeSH Qualifier]
- veterinary [MeSH Qualifier]
- virology [MeSH Qualifier]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- ENCEPHALOMYELITIS [WHO-ART Preferred Term]
- Encephalomyelitis [PASCAL descriptor]
- Encephalomyelitis [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- Encephalomyelitis [NCIt concept]
- Encephalomyelitis (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
- encephalomyelitis [DO Concept]
- encephalomyelitis [Disease (Nov.)]
- encephalomyelitis [Radlex concept]
- encephalomyelitis, nos [SNOMED Notion]
DO Cross reference
- encephalomyelitis [DO Concept]
Record concept(s)
- encephalomyelitis [MeSH concept]
- encephalomyelitis, inflammatory [MeSH concept]
Related MeSH Supplementary Concept(s)
- progressive encephalomyelitis with rigidity [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
See also
- encephalitis [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Disease or Syndrome [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- ENCEPHALOMYELITIS [WHO-ART Preferred Term]
- Encephalomyelitis [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- Encephalomyelitis [PASCAL descriptor]
- Encephalomyelitis [NCIt concept]
- Encephalomyelitis (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
- encephalomyelitis [DO Concept]
- encephalomyelitis [Radlex concept]
- encephalomyelitis [Disease (Nov.)]
- encephalomyelitis, nos [SNOMED Notion]

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