Whipple disease

Preferred Label : Whipple disease;

Definition : a rare infectious disease that typically infects the bowel. It causes malabsorption primarily but may affect any part of the body including the heart, lungs, brain, joints, and eyes. It interferes with the body's ability to absorb certain nutrients. Whipple's disease causes weight loss, incomplete breakdown of carbohydrates or fats, and malfunctions of the immune system.;

UMLS CUI (RADLEX) : C0023788;

Details

Origin ID

RID5281;

UMLS CUI

C0023788;

Associated condition of
- picket fence [Radlex concept]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Other intestinal malabsorption [ICD-10 Sub-category (who)]
- Whipple disease [ICD-11 More detail]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Intestinal lipophagic granulomatosis [MeSH concept]
- Whipple Disease [NCIt concept]
- Whipple disease [ACR pathology]
- Whipple disease [ORDO Disease]
- Whipple disease [PASCAL descriptor]
- Whipple disease [DO Concept]
- Whipple disease [Disease (Nov.)]
- Whipple's disease [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- Whipple's disease [ICD-9 code]
- Whipple's disease (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Whipples disease [MedDRA LLT]
- intestinal lipophagic granulomatosis [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- whipple disease [MeSH Descriptor]
- whipple disease [MeSH concept]
- whipple's disease [SNOMED Notion]
Semantic type(s)
- Disease or Syndrome [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Whipple Disease [NCIt concept]
- Whipple disease [ACR pathology]
- Whipple disease [ORDO Disease]
- Whipple disease [Disease (Nov.)]
- Whipple disease [DO Concept]
- Whipple disease [PASCAL descriptor]
- Whipple's disease [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- Whipple's disease [ICD-9 code]
- Whipple's disease (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Whipples disease [MedDRA LLT]
- whipple disease [MeSH Descriptor]
- whipple disease [MeSH concept]
- whipple's disease [SNOMED Notion]

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