loading...| Preferred Name | Reye Syndrome | |
| Synonyms |
Reye's Syndrome Reye Syndrome Reye's syndrome Reye syndrome |
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| Definitions |
An acute and potentially fatal metabolic disorder characterized by cerebral edema, fatty liver and hypoglycemia. It occurs primarily in children and has been associated with the use of aspirin for the treatment of viral infections. However, it can also occur in the absence of aspirin use. |
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| ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C34983 |
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| ALT_DEFINITION |
A rare disease that damages the brain and liver and causes death if not treated. It occurs most often in children younger than 15 years who have had a fever-causing virus, such as chickenpox or flu. Taking aspirin during a viral illness may increase the risk of Reye syndrome. An acute and potentially fatal metabolic condition characterized by cerebral edema, fatty liver, and hypoglycemia. It occurs primarily in children, and has been associated with the use of aspirin for the treatment of viral infections. However, it can also occur in the absence of aspirin use. |
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| code |
C34983 |
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| Concept_In_Subset |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C90259 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C193197 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C118467 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C192842 |
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| Contributing_Source |
Cellosaurus NICHD mCode |
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| DEFINITION |
An acute and potentially fatal metabolic disorder characterized by cerebral edema, fatty liver and hypoglycemia. It occurs primarily in children and has been associated with the use of aspirin for the treatment of viral infections. However, it can also occur in the absence of aspirin use. |
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| FULL_SYN |
Reye's Syndrome Reye Syndrome Reye's syndrome Reye syndrome |
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| label |
Reye Syndrome |
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| Legacy Concept Name |
Reye_s_Syndrome |
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| Preferred_Name |
Reye Syndrome |
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| prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C34983 |
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| Semantic_Type |
Disease or Syndrome |
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| UMLS_CUI |
C0035400 |
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| subClassOf |