Cigarette Smoke Exposure Ontology

Last uploaded: July 10, 2014
Preferred Name

Aganglionic Megacolon

Synonyms
ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#Aganglionic_Megacolon

DEFINITION

A congenital disorder characterized by the absence of myenteric ganglion cells in the distal colon. It results in a functional stenosis of the distal colon and a massive distention of the proximal colon.

FULL_SYN

Hirschsprung's Disease

Hirschsprung Disease

label

Aganglionic Megacolon

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:Aganglionic_Megacolon

prefLabel

Aganglionic Megacolon

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#Non-Neoplastic_Intestinal_Disorder

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