loading...| Preferred Name | Transverse Myelitis | |
| Synonyms |
Necrotizing Myelitis|Acute Transverse Myelitis|Transverse Myelopathy Syndrome|Demyelinative Myelitis|Subacute Transverse Myelitis |
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| ID |
http://bioontology.org/projects/ontologies/birnlex#birnlex_12520 |
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| abbrev | ||
| class_or_indiv |
true |
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| definition |
Inflammation of a transverse portion of the spinal cord characterized by acute or subacute segmental demyelination or necrosis. The condition may occur sporadically, follow an infection or vaccination, or present as a paraneoplastic syndrome (see also ENCEPHALOMYELITIS, ACUTE DISSEMINATED). Clinical manifestations include motor weakness, sensory loss, and incontinence (MeSH). |
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| external_id_urls |
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/cgi/mesh/2008/MB_cgi?field=uid&term=D009188 |
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| external_ids |
meshUID:D009188 |
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| label |
Transverse Myelitis |
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| mod_date |
2007-10-05 |
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| preferred_label |
Transverse Myelitis |
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| prefixIRI |
birnlex_12520 |
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| prefLabel |
Transverse Myelitis |
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| retired |
false |
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| synonyms |
Necrotizing Myelitis|Acute Transverse Myelitis|Transverse Myelopathy Syndrome|Demyelinative Myelitis|Subacute Transverse Myelitis |
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| subClassOf |
http://bioontology.org/projects/ontologies/birnlex#birnlex_12508 |