Infectious Meningitis

Preferred Label : Infectious Meningitis;

NCIt related terms : Infective Meningitis;

NCIt definition : Inflammation of the meninges of the brain and/or spinal cord caused by an infectious agent (viral, bacterial, or fungal). Symptoms include headache, fever, vomiting, neck stiffness, photophobia, confusion, and seizures.;

Details

Origin ID

C79598;

UMLS CUI

C0729584;

CISMeF manual mappings
- Infective meningitis (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Infectious meningitis [MedDRA LLT]
- infective meningitis [Disease (Nov.)]
- meningeal infection [Indication]
Has associated anatomic sites
- Central Nervous System [NCIt concept]
- Nervous System [NCIt concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Disease or Syndrome [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Infectious meningitis [MedDRA LLT]
- Infective meningitis (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
- infective meningitis [Disease (Nov.)]
- meningeal infection [Indication]
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- NICHD Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Neonatal Research Network Terminology [NCIt concept]
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- Meninges [NCIt concept]

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