loading...| Preferred Name |
Rheumatic Heart Disease |
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| Synonyms |
Rheumatic Heart Disease RHD |
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| Definitions |
An autoinflammatory condition following an infection with Group A Beta Hemolytic Streptococcus (GABHS), in which the heart is attacked by antibodies formed in reaction to a recent GABHS infection. Chief anatomic changes of the valve include leaflet thickening, commissural fusion, and shortening and thickening of the tendinous cords, all of which can result in valvular dysfunction. |
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| ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C34882 |
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| ALT_DEFINITION |
A consequence of acute rheumatic fever that causes chronic cardiac valve damage and/or dysfunction. |
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| code |
C34882 |
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| Concept_In_Subset |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C156952 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C128453 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C90259 |
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| Contributing_Source |
CPTAC FDA NICHD |
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| DEFINITION |
An autoinflammatory condition following an infection with Group A Beta Hemolytic Streptococcus (GABHS), in which the heart is attacked by antibodies formed in reaction to a recent GABHS infection. Chief anatomic changes of the valve include leaflet thickening, commissural fusion, and shortening and thickening of the tendinous cords, all of which can result in valvular dysfunction. |
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| FDA_Table |
Patient Code (Appendix B) |
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| FULL_SYN |
Rheumatic Heart Disease RHD |
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| label |
Rheumatic Heart Disease |
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| Legacy Concept Name |
Rheumatic_Heart_Disease |
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| Preferred_Name |
Rheumatic Heart Disease |
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| prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C34882 |
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| Semantic_Type |
Disease or Syndrome |
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| UMLS_CUI |
C0035439 |
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| subClassOf |