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Cigarette Smoke Exposure Ontology
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Preferred Name | Cysticercosis | |
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http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#Cysticercosis |
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DEFINITION |
A parasitic infection caused by the larval form of Taenia solium. It is a disseminated infection affecting the central nervous system, subcutaneous tissues, lungs, heart and liver. The most serious complications result from infection of the brain parenchyma. Patients may develop seizures, hydrocephalus, encephalopathy and meningoencephalitis.
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Cysticercosis
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Thesaurus:Cysticercosis
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Cysticercosis
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http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#Parasitic_Infection |
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