National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

Last uploaded: February 23, 2024
Preferred Name

Herpes Simplex Encephalitis

Synonyms

Herpes Simplex Encephalitis

Definitions

A serious viral disorder characterized by infection of the brain by herpes simplex virus type 1 or 2. Herpes simplex virus type 1 affects adults, whereas herpes simplex virus type 2 affects newborns. Signs and symptoms include fever, headaches, vomiting, seizures and psychiatric manifestations.

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C84762

code

C84762

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

A serious viral disorder characterized by infection of the brain by herpes simplex virus type 1 or 2. Herpes simplex virus type 1 affects adults, whereas herpes simplex virus type 2 affects newborns. Signs and symptoms include fever, headaches, vomiting, seizures and psychiatric manifestations.

FULL_SYN

Herpes Simplex Encephalitis

label

Herpes Simplex Encephalitis

Preferred_Name

Herpes Simplex Encephalitis

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C84762

Semantic_Type

Disease or Syndrome

UMLS_CUI

C0276226

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C35302

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