Preferred Name |
postinfectious encephalitis |
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Synonyms |
secondary encephalitis Postinfective encephalitis |
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Definitions |
An encephalitis that is characterized by the immune system mistakenly attacking healthy cells in the brain instead of attacking only the cells causing the infection, often occuring two to three weeks after the initial infection. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_10993 |
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has exact synonym |
secondary encephalitis Postinfective encephalitis |
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has_obo_namespace |
disease_ontology |
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id |
DOID:10993 |
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label |
postinfectious encephalitis |
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notation |
DOID:10993 |
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prefLabel |
postinfectious encephalitis |
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textual definition |
An encephalitis that is characterized by the immune system mistakenly attacking healthy cells in the brain instead of attacking only the cells causing the infection, often occuring two to three weeks after the initial infection. |
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subClassOf |
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