Preferred Name |
Nelson Syndrome |
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Synonyms |
Nelson Syndrome |
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Definitions |
A syndrome that develops following bilateral adrenalectomy for Cushing syndrome. The signs and symptoms result from the presence of an adenocorticotropin-secreting pituitary gland adenoma, and include enlargement of the sella turcica and pressure on the adjacent structures, and skin hyperpigmentation. |
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ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C84917 |
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code |
C84917 |
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Concept_In_Subset | ||
Contributing_Source |
CTRP |
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DEFINITION |
A syndrome that develops following bilateral adrenalectomy for Cushing syndrome. The signs and symptoms result from the presence of an adenocorticotropin-secreting pituitary gland adenoma, and include enlargement of the sella turcica and pressure on the adjacent structures, and skin hyperpigmentation. |
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Display_Name |
Nelson Syndrome |
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FULL_SYN |
Nelson Syndrome |
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label |
Nelson Syndrome |
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Preferred_Name |
Nelson Syndrome |
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prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C84917 |
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Semantic_Type |
Disease or Syndrome |
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UMLS_CUI |
C0027577 |
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subClassOf |