leishmaniasis, visceral

Preferred Label : leishmaniasis, visceral;

MeSH definition : A chronic disease caused by LEISHMANIA DONOVANI and transmitted by the bite of several sandflies of the genera Phlebotomus and Lutzomyia. It is commonly characterized by fever, chills, vomiting, anemia, hepatosplenomegaly, leukopenia, hypergammaglobulinemia, emaciation, and an earth-gray color of the skin. The disease is classified into three main types according to geographic distribution: Indian, Mediterranean (or infantile), and African.;

MeSH synonym : black fever; visceral leishmaniasis; kala-azar; kala azar; fever, black;

MeSH annotation : coordinate with NEGLECTED DISEASES if pertinent; do not confuse entry term BLACK FEVER with BLACKWATER FEVER or AMAZON BLACK FEVER see HEPATITIS D;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Visceral leishmaniasis;

Details

Origin ID

D007898;

UMLS CUI

C0023290;

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]
- transmission [MeSH Qualifier]
- urine [MeSH Qualifier]
- veterinary [MeSH Qualifier]
- virology [MeSH Qualifier]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Megalencephalic leukoencephalopathy with subcortical cysts 1 [OMIM Phenotype]
- leishmaniasis [MedlinePlus Topic]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Kala azar [PASCAL descriptor]
- Kala-Azar [NCIt concept]
- Kala-azar [MedDRA LLT]
- Leishmaniasis visceral (kala-azar) [MedDRA LLT]
- Visceral leishmaniasis [ICD-10 Sub-category]
- Visceral leishmaniasis [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- Visceral leishmaniasis [ICD-10 Sub-category (who)]
- Visceral leishmaniasis [ICD-11 Subcategory]
- Visceral leishmaniasis (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
- infection by leishmania donovani [SNOMED Notion]
- visceral leishmaniasis [DO Concept]
- visceral leishmaniasis [Disease (Nov.)]
DO Cross reference
- visceral leishmaniasis [DO Concept]
Record concept(s)
- leishmaniasis, visceral [MeSH concept]
See also (suggested by CISMeF)
- leishmania [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Disease or Syndrome [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Dumdum fever [MedDRA LLT]
- Kala azar [PASCAL descriptor]
- Kala-Azar [NCIt concept]
- Kala-azar [MedDRA LLT]
- Leishmania donovani infection [MedDRA LLT]
- Leishmaniasis visceral (kala-azar) [MedDRA LLT]
- Visceral [kala-azar] leishmaniasis [ICD-9 code]
- Visceral leishmaniasis [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- Visceral leishmaniasis [ICD-10 Sub-category (who)]
- Visceral leishmaniasis [ICD-10 Sub-category]
- Visceral leishmaniasis [ICD-11 Subcategory]
- Visceral leishmaniasis (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
- infection by leishmania donovani [SNOMED Notion]
- visceral leishmaniasis [DO Concept]
- visceral leishmaniasis [Disease (Nov.)]

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