National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

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Preferred Name

Macrothrombocytopenia and Granulocyte Inclusions with or without Nephritis or Sensorineural Hearing Loss

Synonyms

Macrothrombocytopenia and Granulocyte Inclusions with or without Nephritis or Sensorineural Hearing Loss

Definitions

An autosomal dominant disorder caused by mutation(s) of the MYH9 gene, encoding myosin-9. Clinical features include thrombocytopenia, giant platelets, and characteristic inclusions in peripheral blood leukocytes, and may be associated with other organ dysfunction. It comprises the Epstein syndrome, Fechtner syndrome, May-Hegglin anomaly, and Sebastian syndrome-- all of which were previously believed to be distinct entities.

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C158788

code

C158788

Concept_In_Subset

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C192842

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C165258

Contributing_Source

Cellosaurus

DEFINITION

An autosomal dominant disorder caused by mutation(s) of the MYH9 gene, encoding myosin-9. Clinical features include thrombocytopenia, giant platelets, and characteristic inclusions in peripheral blood leukocytes, and may be associated with other organ dysfunction. It comprises the Epstein syndrome, Fechtner syndrome, May-Hegglin anomaly, and Sebastian syndrome-- all of which were previously believed to be distinct entities.

FULL_SYN

Macrothrombocytopenia and Granulocyte Inclusions with or without Nephritis or Sensorineural Hearing Loss

label

Macrothrombocytopenia and Granulocyte Inclusions with or without Nephritis or Sensorineural Hearing Loss

NCI_META_CUI

CL950689

Preferred_Name

Macrothrombocytopenia and Granulocyte Inclusions with or without Nephritis or Sensorineural Hearing Loss

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C158788

Semantic_Type

Disease or Syndrome

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C53543

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