loading...| Preferred Name |
Rheumatic Fever |
| ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C34984 |
| ALT_DEFINITION |
An inflammatory disorder that follows infection with group A streptococcus. It affects the heart, joints, and subcutaneous tissues. It is manifested with pericarditis, heart murmur, congestive heart failure, polyarthritis, subcutaneous nodules, and erythema marginatum. An inflammatory disorder that follows infection with group A streptococcus. It may manifest with carditis, migratory polyarthritis, subcutaneous nodules, erythema marginatum, and chorea. |
| code |
C34984 |
| Concept_In_Subset |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C118468 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C90259 |
| Contributing_Source |
ACC/AHA NICHD |
| DEFINITION |
An inflammatory disorder that follows infection with group A streptococcus. It affects the heart, joints, and subcutaneous tissues. It manifests with pericarditis, heart murmur, congestive heart failure, polyarthritis, subcutaneous nodules, and erythema marginatum. It is characterized by the formation of granulomatous lesions called Aschoff bodies usually in the heart tissue. |
| FULL_SYN |
Rheumatic Fever Acute Rheumatic Fever ARF |
| label |
Rheumatic Fever |
| Legacy Concept Name |
Rheumatic_Fever |
| Preferred_Name |
Rheumatic Fever |
| prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C34984 |
| prefLabel |
Rheumatic Fever |
| Semantic_Type |
Disease or Syndrome |
| UMLS_CUI |
C0035436 |
| subClassOf |