posterior leukoencephalopathy syndrome

Preferred Label : posterior leukoencephalopathy syndrome;

MeSH definition : A condition that is characterized by HEADACHE; SEIZURES; and visual loss with edema in the posterior aspects of the CEREBRAL HEMISPHERES, such as the BRAIN STEM. Generally, lesions involve the white matter (nerve fibers) but occasionally the grey matter (nerve cell bodies).;

MeSH synonym : leukoencephalopathy syndrome, posterior; syndrome, posterior leukoencephalopathy; leukoencephalopathy syndromes, posterior; syndromes, posterior leukoencephalopathy;

MeSH hyponym : reversible posterior leukoencephalopathy syndrome; Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome;

Details

Origin ID

D054038;

UMLS CUI

C0878576;

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]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- LEPR wt Allele [NCIt concept]
- Leprosy [PASCAL descriptor]
- Leprosy [DeCS]
- Leprosy [ICD-9 code]
- Leprosy [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- Leprosy [ORDO Disease]
- Leprosy (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Leprosy NOS [MedDRA LLT]
- Leprosy, unspecified [ICD-9 code]
- Leptin Receptor [NCIt concept]
- Leptin receptor [OMIM gene]
- Other specified leprosy [ICD-9 code]
- Posterior leukoencephalopathy [HPO term]
- Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome [PASCAL descriptor]
- Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Reversible Posterior Leukoencephalopathy Syndrome [NCIt concept]
- Reversible Posterior Leukoencephalopathy Syndrome, CTCAE [NCIt concept]
- Reversible posterior leukoencephalopathy syndrome [MedDRA LLT]
- leprosy, nos [SNOMED Notion]
- leptin receptor [ORDO Gene]
- reversible posterior leukoencephalopathy syndrome [TUV Concept]
- reversible posterior leukoencephalopathy syndrome [TUV Term]
False automatic mappings
- Leprosy [NCIt concept]
Manual NTBT mappings (CISMeF)
- Infectious disease with peripheral neuropathy [ORDO Disease]
- Male infertility due to obstructive azoospermia [ORDO Disease]
- Rare bacterial infectious disease [ORDO Disease]
Record concept(s)
- posterior leukoencephalopathy syndrome [MeSH concept]
- reversible posterior leukoencephalopathy syndrome [MeSH concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Disease or Syndrome [UMLS semantic type]
Validated automatic mappings to BTNT
- posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome [Disease (Nov.)]

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