Preferred Name |
盘尾丝虫病 / Onchocerciasis |
Definitions |
Any condition caused by an infection with the parasitic worm Onchocerca volvulus. These conditions are characterised by the presence of firm subcutaneous nodules filled with adult worms, pruritus, long-term corneal inflammation (keratitis), or thickening of the corneal stroma. If untreated, these infections will lead to blindness. Transmission is through the bite of an infected Simulium fly. |
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http://purl.bmicc.cn/ontology/ICD11CN/1F6A |
definition |
Any condition caused by an infection with the parasitic worm Onchocerca volvulus. These conditions are characterised by the presence of firm subcutaneous nodules filled with adult worms, pruritus, long-term corneal inflammation (keratitis), or thickening of the corneal stroma. If untreated, these infections will lead to blindness. Transmission is through the bite of an infected Simulium fly. |
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label |
盘尾丝虫病 / Onchocerciasis |
notation |
1F6A |
prefixIRI |
ICD11CN:F6A |
prefLabel |
盘尾丝虫病 / Onchocerciasis |
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