Acute Flaccid Myelitis

Preferred Label : Acute Flaccid Myelitis;

CISMeF acronym : AFM;

Alternative definition : NICHD: An acute onset of focal limb weakness that is associated mainly with gray matter abnormalities or CSF pleocytosis, but which is without an apparent cause.;

NCI Metathesaurus CUI : CL508662;

Details

Origin ID

C128379;

UMLS CUI

C4290000;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Acute flaccid paralysis (finding) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Afamin [OMIM gene]
CISMeF manual mappings
- acute flaccid myelitis [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Acute flaccid myelitis [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- Acute flaccid myelitis [ORDO Disease]
- Acute flaccid myelitis (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
- acute flaccid myelitis [MedlinePlus Topic]
- acute flaccid myelitis [MeSH concept]
Has associated anatomic sites
- Nervous System [NCIt concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Disease or Syndrome [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Acute flaccid myelitis [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- Acute flaccid myelitis (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
- acute flaccid myelitis [MedlinePlus Topic]
- acute flaccid myelitis [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
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- NICHD Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Pediatric Infectious Disease Terminology [NCIt concept]

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