Experimental Factor Ontology

Last uploaded: June 18, 2024
Preferred Name

hyperemia

Synonyms

Hyperemia, Active

Active Hyperemia

Engorgement, Venous

Passive Hyperemia

Hyperemia, Passive

Venous Engorgement

Congestion, Venous

Arterial Hyperemia

Reactive Hyperemia

Reactive Hyperemias

Hyperemias, Reactive

Hyperemia, Reactive

Venous Congestion

Hyperemia, Arterial

Hyperemias

Definitions

The presence of an increased amount of blood in a part or organ; engorgement. The presence of an increased amount of blood in a body part or an organ leading to congestion or engorgement of blood vessels. Hyperemia can be due to increase of blood flow into the area (active or arterial), or due to obstruction of outflow of blood from the area (passive or venous).

ID

http://www.ebi.ac.uk/efo/EFO_0003822

database_cross_reference

SNOMEDCT:30098003

ICD9:362.37

NCIt:C50588

MedDRA:10020619

MeSH:D006940

definition

The presence of an increased amount of blood in a part or organ; engorgement.

The presence of an increased amount of blood in a body part or an organ leading to congestion or engorgement of blood vessels. Hyperemia can be due to increase of blood flow into the area (active or arterial), or due to obstruction of outflow of blood from the area (passive or venous).

has_exact_synonym

Hyperemia, Active

Active Hyperemia

Engorgement, Venous

Passive Hyperemia

Hyperemia, Passive

Venous Engorgement

Congestion, Venous

Arterial Hyperemia

Reactive Hyperemia

Reactive Hyperemias

Hyperemias, Reactive

Hyperemia, Reactive

Venous Congestion

Hyperemia, Arterial

Hyperemias

label

hyperemia

prefixIRI

efo1:EFO_0003822

prefLabel

hyperemia

term editor

Tomasz Adamusiak

subClassOf

http://www.ebi.ac.uk/efo/EFO_0003765

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