National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

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Preferred Name

Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathy
Synonyms

Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathy

Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies

IIM

Definitions

An umbrella term for diseases which have chronic muscle inflammation and weakness of unknown etiology. The types of idiopathic inflammatory myopathy are further defined by either clinicopathologic criteria or by the presence of certain autoantibodies.

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C116796

ALT_DEFINITION

An umbrella term for diseases which have chronic muscle inflammation and weakness of unknown etiology. The types of IIM are further defined by either clinicopathologic criteria or by the presence of certain autoantibodies.

code

C116796

Concept_In_Subset

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C118468

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C90259

Contributing_Source

NICHD

DEFINITION

An umbrella term for diseases which have chronic muscle inflammation and weakness of unknown etiology. The types of idiopathic inflammatory myopathy are further defined by either clinicopathologic criteria or by the presence of certain autoantibodies.

FULL_SYN

Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathy

Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies

IIM

label

Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathy

Preferred_Name

Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathy

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C116796

Semantic_Type

Disease or Syndrome

UMLS_CUI

C0751356

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C101216

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