Infectious Otitis Media

Preferred Label : Infectious Otitis Media;

NCIt related terms : AOM; Middle Ear Infection; Otitis media; Acute Otitis Media;

NCIt definition : Inflammation of the anatomical structures of the middle ear secondary to an infectious process. Bacterial etiology is most common, but both viral and fungal pathogens are also possible. Symptoms include erythema and edema of the tympanic membrane, pain, and possibly fever. In severe infections, inflammation and edema of the structures of the middle ear can lead to perforation of the tympanic membrane secondary to the buildup of pressure in the narrow space.;

Alternative definition : NICHD: Otitis media that is caused by an infectious agent.; CTCAE: A disorder characterized by an infectious process involving the middle ear.; FDA: An infectious process involving the middle ear, includes acute otitis media, chronic otitis media, chronic suppurative otitis media, otitis media with effusion (OME), etc.;

Codes from synonyms : E11477; 4815;

Details

Origin ID

C84354;

UMLS CUI

C2827407;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Acute otitis media [ICD-11 Category]
- Ear infection [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- Ear infection NOS [MedDRA LLT]
- Ear infections [MedDRA High Level Term]
- OTITIS MEDIA [WHO-ART Preferred Term]
- Otitis media [PASCAL descriptor]
- Otitis media [HPO term]
- Otitis media [Bloc CIM-11]
- Otitis media [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- Otitis media (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Stickler syndrome, type I [OMIM Phenotype]
- angular overlap model (AOM) [IUPAC Term]
- ear infections [MedlinePlus Topic]
- otitis media [Radlex concept]
- otitis media [MeSH concept]
- otitis media [MeSH Descriptor]
- otitis media [DO Concept]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Acute otitis media [HPO term]
- Acute otitis media (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Middle ear infection [MedDRA LLT]
- Otitis media acute [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- acute otitis media, nos [SNOMED Notion]
- infectious otitis media [Disease (Nov.)]
Has associated anatomic sites
- Ear [NCIt concept]
- Head and Neck [NCIt concept]
- Middle Ear [NCIt concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Disease or Syndrome [UMLS semantic type]
concept_is_in_subset
- CDRH Health Effects - Clinical Signs and Symptoms or Conditions Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CTCAE Adverse Events Version 4.0 Terminology [NCIt concept]
- FDA Center For Devices and Radiological Health Terminology [NCIt concept]
- NICHD Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Pediatric Infectious Disease Terminology [NCIt concept]

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