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| Id | http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D008586
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D008586
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| Preferred Name | Meningitis, Pneumococcal |
| Definitions |
An acute purulent infection of the meninges and subarachnoid space caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae, most prevalent in children and adults over the age of 60. This illness may be associated with OTITIS MEDIA; MASTOIDITIS; SINUSITIS; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; sickle cell disease (ANEMIA, SICKLE CELL); skull fractures; and other disorders. Clinical manifestations include FEVER; HEADACHE; neck stiffness; and somnolence followed by SEIZURES; focal neurologic deficits (notably DEAFNESS); and COMA. (From Miller et al., Merritt's Textbook of Neurology, 9th ed, p111)
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| Synonyms |
Meningitis, Pneumococcal, Experimental
Experimental Pneumococcal Meningitides
Meningitis, Experimental Pneumococcal
Pneumococcal Meningitides, Experimental
Experimental Pneumococcal Meningitis
Pneumococcal Meningitis, Experimental
Meningitides, Streptococcus pneumoniae
Pneumococcal Meningitides
Meningitis, Pneumococcal, Recurrent
Meningitis, Streptococcus pneumoniae
Pneumococcal Meningitis
Streptococcus pneumoniae Meningitides
Streptococcus pneumoniae Meningitis
Meningitis, Pneumococcal, Penicillin-Resistant
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| Type | http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class |
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| definition | An acute purulent infection of the meninges and subarachnoid space caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae, most prevalent in children and adults over the age of 60. This illness may be associated with OTITIS MEDIA; MASTOIDITIS; SINUSITIS; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; sickle cell disease (ANEMIA, SICKLE CELL); skull fractures; and other disorders. Clinical manifestations include FEVER; HEADACHE; neck stiffness; and somnolence followed by SEIZURES; focal neurologic deficits (notably DEAFNESS); and COMA. (From Miller et al., Merritt's Textbook of Neurology, 9th ed, p111) |
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| altLabel |
Meningitis, Pneumococcal, Experimental
Experimental Pneumococcal Meningitides
Meningitis, Experimental Pneumococcal
Pneumococcal Meningitides, Experimental
Experimental Pneumococcal Meningitis
Pneumococcal Meningitis, Experimental
Meningitides, Streptococcus pneumoniae
Pneumococcal Meningitides
Meningitis, Pneumococcal, Recurrent
Meningitis, Streptococcus pneumoniae
Pneumococcal Meningitis
Streptococcus pneumoniae Meningitides
Streptococcus pneumoniae Meningitis
Meningitis, Pneumococcal, Penicillin-Resistant
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| prefLabel | Meningitis, Pneumococcal
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| type | |
| tui |
T047
T050
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| TERMUI |
T369388
T025535
T369386
T369389
T369390
T369387
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| TH |
NLM (2000)
NLM (1966)
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| MMR | 20210630
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| notation | D008586
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| Semantic type UMLS property | |
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| DX | 19660101
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| cui |
C0751313
C0025295
C1720785
C0751312
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| DC | 1
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| MN |
C01.207.180.500.875
C10.586.625.280.560
C10.228.228.180.500.875
C01.150.252.410.890.670.595
C01.150.252.223.500.875
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| AN | do not coordinate with STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE unless organism is particularly discussed
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| AQL | BL CF CI CL CN CO DG DH DI DT EC EH EM EN EP ET GE HI IM ME MI MO NU PA PC PP PS PX RH RT SU TH TM UR VE VI
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| MDA | 19990101
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