loading...| Preferred Name |
Whipple's disease |
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| Synonyms |
WD - Whipple's disease Intestinal Whipple's disease WHIPPLES DIS WHIPPLE DIS Whipples Disease Disease, Whipple's Whipple's disease (disorder) Intestinal lipodystrophy Lipodystrophy, Intestinal Disease, Whipple Whipple Disease secondary non-tropical sprue Tropheryma whipplei disease or disorder intestinal lipodystrophy Tropheryma whipplei caused disease or disorder intestinal lipophagic granulomatosis Whipple disease Tropheryma whipplei infectious disease Tropheryma whippelii infection Whipple's disease |
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| Definitions |
A chronic systemic infection by a gram-positive bacterium, Tropheryma whippelii, mainly affecting the SMALL INTESTINE but also the JOINTS; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; and the CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM. The disease is characterized by fat deposits in the INTESTINAL MUCOSA and LYMPH NODES, malabsorption, DIARRHEA with fatty stools, MALNUTRITION, and ARTHRITIS. A systemic infection caused by the Gram-positive bacterium Tropheryma whipplei. It affects the small intestine resulting in malabsorption. Other sites or systems affected by the infection are the joints, central nervous system, and the cardiovascular system. |
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http://www.ebi.ac.uk/efo/EFO_0000775 |
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MeSH:D008061 SNOMEDCT:41545003 MedDRA:10047931 NCIt:C85228 ICD9:040.2 NORD:1850 GARD:7889 ICD10EXP:M14.8* DOID:8476 SCTID:41545003 Orphanet:3452 NCIT:C85228 ICD10CM:K90.81 ICD10EXP:K90.8+ UMLS:C0023788 MONDO:0005116 MESH:D008061 |
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| definition |
A chronic systemic infection by a gram-positive bacterium, Tropheryma whippelii, mainly affecting the SMALL INTESTINE but also the JOINTS; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; and the CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM. The disease is characterized by fat deposits in the INTESTINAL MUCOSA and LYMPH NODES, malabsorption, DIARRHEA with fatty stools, MALNUTRITION, and ARTHRITIS. A systemic infection caused by the Gram-positive bacterium Tropheryma whipplei. It affects the small intestine resulting in malabsorption. Other sites or systems affected by the infection are the joints, central nervous system, and the cardiovascular system. |
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| exactMatch |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C85228 http://identifiers.org/mesh/D008061 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/Orphanet_3452 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_8476 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/ICD10CM/K90.81 |
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| has_exact_synonym |
WD - Whipple's disease Intestinal Whipple's disease WHIPPLES DIS WHIPPLE DIS Whipples Disease Disease, Whipple's Whipple's disease (disorder) Intestinal lipodystrophy Lipodystrophy, Intestinal Disease, Whipple Whipple Disease secondary non-tropical sprue Tropheryma whipplei disease or disorder intestinal lipodystrophy Tropheryma whipplei caused disease or disorder intestinal lipophagic granulomatosis Whipple disease Tropheryma whipplei infectious disease |
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| has_related_synonym |
Tropheryma whippelii infection Whipple's disease |
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EFO:0000775 |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/mondo#ordo_disease http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/mondo#rare http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/mondo#nord_rare http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/mondo#orphanet_rare |
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| label |
Whipple's disease |
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| notation |
EFO:0000775 |
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| prefLabel |
Whipple's disease |
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| term editor |
James Malone |
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| subClassOf |
http://www.ebi.ac.uk/efo/EFO_0009431 |