Radiation Enteritis

Preferred Label : Radiation Enteritis;

NCIt definition : Inflammation of the small intestine caused by radiation exposure.;

Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: Inflammation of the small intestine caused by radiation therapy to the abdomen, pelvis, or rectum. Symptoms include nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain and cramping, frequent bowel movements, watery or bloody diarrhea, fatty stools, and weight loss. Some of these symptoms may continue for a long time.;

Codes from synonyms : CDR0000446535;

Details

Origin ID

C3905;

UMLS CUI

C0259795;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- radiation enteritis [Artificial nutrition thesaurus concept]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Inflammation of intestine caused by radiation (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
- enteritis due to radiation [SNOMED Notion]
- radiation enteritis [Radlex concept]
Has associated anatomic sites
- Digestive System [NCIt concept]
- Intestine [NCIt concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Disease or Syndrome [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Inflammation of intestine caused by radiation (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
- enteritis due to radiation [SNOMED Notion]
- radiation enteritis [Radlex concept]
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- CTRP Disease Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CTRP Terminology [NCIt concept]
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- Radiation Toxicity [NCIt concept]
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- Digestive System [NCIt concept]

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