Preferred Name |
Abscess |
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Synonyms |
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Definitions |
An inflammatory process characterized by the accumulation of pus within a newly formed tissue cavity which is the result of a bacterial, fungal, or parasitic infection or the presence of a foreign body. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C26686 |
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ALT_DEFINITION |
The accumulation of pus and necrotic material that is separated from the surrounding tissue by a fibrous capsule. An enclosed collection of pus in tissues, organs, or confined spaces in the body. An abscess is a sign of infection and is usually swollen and inflamed. An inflammatory process characterized by the accumulation of pus within a newly formed tissue cavity. An inflammatory response represented by a focal collection of leukocytes (predominantly neutrophils) that can be encapsulated. |
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code |
C26686 |
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Contributing_Source |
CDISC CPTAC FDA MedDRA NICHD |
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database_cross_reference |
IMDRF:E172001 |
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definition |
An inflammatory process characterized by the accumulation of pus within a newly formed tissue cavity which is the result of a bacterial, fungal, or parasitic infection or the presence of a foreign body. |
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FDA_Table |
Patient Code (Appendix B) |
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in_subset |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C62596 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C77526 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C90259 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C158520 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C120531 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C54450 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C156952 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C158035 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C128453 |
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label |
Abscess |
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Legacy Concept Name |
Abscess |
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Maps_To |
Abscess |
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Preferred_Name |
Abscess |
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prefixIRI |
NCIT:C26686 |
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prefLabel |
Abscess |
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Semantic_Type |
Disease or Syndrome |
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UMLS_CUI |
C0000833 |
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Use_For |
Pus |
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subClassOf |