neurodegenerative disease

Preferred Label : neurodegenerative disease;

Definition : Hereditary and sporadic conditions which are characterized by progressive nervous system dysfunction. These disorders are often associated with atrophy of the affected central or peripheral nervous system structures. [MeSH];

UMLS CUI (RADLEX) : C0524851;

Details

Origin ID

RID5125;

UMLS CUI

C0524851;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Neurodegeneration [HPO term]
- Neurodegenerative disorder [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- degenerative nerve diseases [MedlinePlus Topic]
- neurodegenerative disease [DO Concept]
- neurodegenerative diseases [MeSH Descriptor]
- neurodegenerative diseases [MeSH concept]
See also inter- (CISMeF)
- Central Nervous System Degenerative Disorder [NCIt concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Disease or Syndrome [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Degenerative Disease of Nervous System, Unspecified [NCIt concept]
- Degenerative disease of nervous system, unspecified [ICD-10 Sub-category]
- Neurodegenerative disorder [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- Rare neurodegenerative disease [ORDO Disease]
- neurodegenerative diseases [MeSH Descriptor]
- neurodegenerative diseases [MeSH concept]

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