National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

Last uploaded: February 23, 2024
Preferred Name

Viral Myocarditis

Synonyms

Viral Myocarditis

Myocarditis

Definitions

Myocarditis that is caused by an infection with a viral agent.

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C128381

ALT_DEFINITION

Myocarditis that is caused by an infection with a viral agent.

Acute viral myocarditis, usually lasting 1-3 d, is characterized by cardiomyocyte necrosis directly triggered by the viral infection. Humoral and cellular immunologic responses in the myocardium may persist for months and may result in a chronic postinfectious autoimmune myocarditis.

code

C128381

Concept_In_Subset

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C128453

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

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C191200

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C191386

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C191671

Contributing_Source

ACC/AHA

NICHD

DEFINITION

Myocarditis that is caused by an infection with a viral agent.

FULL_SYN

Viral Myocarditis

Myocarditis

label

Viral Myocarditis

Preferred_Name

Viral Myocarditis

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C128381

Semantic_Type

Disease or Syndrome

UMLS_CUI

C0276138

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C34831

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