Preferred Name |
Wernicke encephalopathy |
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Synonyms |
Wernicke's disease |
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Definitions |
A brain disease that is characterized by the presence of neurological symptoms of ophthalmoplegia, ataxia, and confusion caused by biochemical lesions of the central nervous system after exhaustion of B-vitamin reserves, in particular thiamine (vitamin B1). |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_2384 |
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database_cross_reference |
ICD10CM:E51.2 MESH:D014899 UMLS_CUI:C0043121 SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:190627001 |
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definition |
A brain disease that is characterized by the presence of neurological symptoms of ophthalmoplegia, ataxia, and confusion caused by biochemical lesions of the central nervous system after exhaustion of B-vitamin reserves, in particular thiamine (vitamin B1). |
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has exact synonym |
Wernicke's disease Wernicke's encephalopathy |
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has symptom | ||
has_obo_namespace |
disease_ontology |
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id |
DOID:2384 |
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label |
Wernicke encephalopathy |
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notation |
DOID:2384 |
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prefLabel |
Wernicke encephalopathy |
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subClassOf |