loading...| Preferred Name |
appendicitis |
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| Synonyms |
acute appendicitis |
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| Definitions |
A gastrointestinal system infectious disease that involves inflammation and infection of the appendix caused by the blockage of the lumen with a small, hard piece of stool, a foreign body or worms. Mucus backs up in the appendiceal lumen, causing bacteria that live inside the appendix to multiply. The infection has_symptom pain, in the upper abdomen initially and later in the lower abdomen, has_symptom nausea, has_symptom vomiting and has_symptom fever. |
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| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_8337 |
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| database_cross_reference |
SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:155729003 ICD10CM:K37 ICD9CM:540-543.99 UMLS_CUI:C0003615 MESH:D001064 NCI:C35145 |
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| definition |
A gastrointestinal system infectious disease that involves inflammation and infection of the appendix caused by the blockage of the lumen with a small, hard piece of stool, a foreign body or worms. Mucus backs up in the appendiceal lumen, causing bacteria that live inside the appendix to multiply. The infection has_symptom pain, in the upper abdomen initially and later in the lower abdomen, has_symptom nausea, has_symptom vomiting and has_symptom fever. |
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| has exact synonym |
acute appendicitis acute appendicitis with peritoneal abscess acute appendicitis with generalized peritonitis |
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| has symptom |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/SYMP_0000613 |
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| has_alternative_id |
DOID:10275 DOID:10276 DOID:10947 |
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| has_obo_namespace |
disease_ontology |
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| id |
DOID:8337 |
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| in_subset | ||
| label |
appendicitis |
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| notation |
DOID:8337 |
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| prefLabel |
appendicitis |
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| subClassOf |