Preferred Name

Visceral Larva Migrans

Synonyms
Definitions

A parasitic infection caused by worms found in domestic animals. In humans nematode larvae enter the portal system from the small intestine and disseminate in visceral organs causing inflammatory reactions. Signs and symptoms include eosinophilia, hepatomegaly, splenomegaly, and lung infections.

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C34758

code

C34758

definition

A parasitic infection caused by worms found in domestic animals. In humans nematode larvae enter the portal system from the small intestine and disseminate in visceral organs causing inflammatory reactions. Signs and symptoms include eosinophilia, hepatomegaly, splenomegaly, and lung infections.

label

Visceral Larva Migrans

Legacy Concept Name

Visceral_Larva_Migrans

Preferred_Name

Visceral Larva Migrans

prefixIRI

NCIT:C34758

prefLabel

Visceral Larva Migrans

Semantic_Type

Disease or Syndrome

UMLS_CUI

C0023049

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C27864

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