Preferred Name | ascariasis | |
Synonyms |
Ascaris lumbricoides infection Ascariasis - roundworm |
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Definitions |
A parasitic helminthiasis infectious disease that involves infection of the intestine with the nematode Ascaris lumbricoides. Larvae migrating through the lungs cause cough, wheezing and hemoptysis. Bowel or biliary obstruction causes cramping abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting. Peritonitis, enlargement of the liver or spleen, toxicity and pneumonia are observed when larvae get into the portal circulation. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_456 |
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database_cross_reference |
MESH:D001196 UMLS_CUI:C0003950 ICD10CM:B77 SNOMEDCT_US_2020_03_01:2435008 NCI:C128392 ICD9CM:127.0 |
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has exact synonym |
Ascariasis - roundworm |
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has_obo_namespace |
disease_ontology |
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has_related_synonym |
Ascaris lumbricoides infection |
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id |
DOID:456 |
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label |
ascariasis |
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notation |
DOID:456 |
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prefLabel |
ascariasis |
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textual definition |
A parasitic helminthiasis infectious disease that involves infection of the intestine with the nematode Ascaris lumbricoides. Larvae migrating through the lungs cause cough, wheezing and hemoptysis. Bowel or biliary obstruction causes cramping abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting. Peritonitis, enlargement of the liver or spleen, toxicity and pneumonia are observed when larvae get into the portal circulation. |
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subClassOf |