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March 22, 2026
| Id | http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D020363
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D020363
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| Preferred Name | Limbic Encephalitis |
| Definitions |
A paraneoplastic syndrome marked by degeneration of neurons in the LIMBIC SYSTEM. Clinical features include HALLUCINATIONS, loss of EPISODIC MEMORY; ANOSMIA; AGEUSIA; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; DEMENTIA; and affective disturbance (depression). Circulating anti-neuronal antibodies (e.g., anti-Hu; anti-Yo; anti-Ri; and anti-Ma2) and small cell lung carcinomas or testicular carcinoma are frequently associated with this syndrome.
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| Synonyms |
Paraneoplastic Limbic Encephalitis
Encephalitides, Paraneoplastic Limbic
Limbic Encephalitis, Paraneoplastic
Encephalitis, Limbic
Encephalitis, Paraneoplastic Limbic
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| Type | http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class |
All Properties
| definition | A paraneoplastic syndrome marked by degeneration of neurons in the LIMBIC SYSTEM. Clinical features include HALLUCINATIONS, loss of EPISODIC MEMORY; ANOSMIA; AGEUSIA; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; DEMENTIA; and affective disturbance (depression). Circulating anti-neuronal antibodies (e.g., anti-Hu; anti-Yo; anti-Ri; and anti-Ma2) and small cell lung carcinomas or testicular carcinoma are frequently associated with this syndrome. |
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| altLabel |
Paraneoplastic Limbic Encephalitis
Encephalitides, Paraneoplastic Limbic
Limbic Encephalitis, Paraneoplastic
Encephalitis, Limbic
Encephalitis, Paraneoplastic Limbic
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| prefLabel | Limbic Encephalitis
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| Machine permutation | 2000
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| HN | 2000
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| type | |
| tui | T047
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| TERMUI |
T358110
T368996
T368997
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| TH |
NLM (2000)
ORD (2010)
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| MMR | 20210630
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| notation | D020363
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| Semantic type UMLS property | |
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| DX | 20000101
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| cui | C0338430
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| DC | 1
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| MN |
C01.207.245.700
C10.228.140.430.525
C10.586.250.525
C04.588.614.550.450
C10.574.781.550
C04.730.856.437
C10.228.228.245.700
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| AQL | BL CF CI CL 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 UR VE VI
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| MDA | 19991012
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