loading...| Preferred Name |
Meningitis |
| ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C26828 |
| ALT_DEFINITION |
Inflammation of the meninges (three thin layers of tissue that cover and protect the brain and spinal cord). Meningitis is usually caused by a bacterial or viral infection, but sometimes is caused by cancer, drug allergies, or inflammatory diseases. A disorder characterized by acute inflammation of the meninges of the brain and/or spinal cord. Inflammation of the membranes surrounding the brain and spinal cord. |
| code |
C26828 |
| Concept_In_Subset |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C96388 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C158520 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C189762 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C118464 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C62596 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C90259 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C156952 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C158035 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C128453 |
| Contributing_Source |
MedDRA CPTAC NICHD FDA CTCAE |
| DEFINITION |
A disorder characterized by acute inflammation of the meninges of the brain and/or spinal cord. |
| FDA_Table |
Patient Code (Appendix B) |
| FULL_SYN |
Meningococcal Infection meningitis Meningitis |
| label |
Meningitis |
| Legacy Concept Name |
Meningitis |
| Maps_To |
Meningitis |
| Preferred_Name |
Meningitis |
| prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C26828 |
| prefLabel |
Meningitis |
| Semantic_Type |
Disease or Syndrome |
| UMLS_CUI |
C0025289 |
| xRef |
IMDRF:E0121 |
| subClassOf |