National Drug File - Reference Terminology

Last uploaded: July 6, 2018
Id http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000001496
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Preferred Name

Hepatic Encephalopathy [Disease/Finding]
Synonyms
Hepatocerebral Encephalopathy
Encephalopathy, Portosystemic
Encephalopathy, Portal-Systemic
Hepatic Encephalopathy
Encephalopathy, Hepatic
Portosystemic Encephalopathy
Encephalopathy, Hepatocerebral
Portal-Systemic Encephalopathy
Type http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class

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Hepatocerebral Encephalopathy
Encephalopathy, Portosystemic
Encephalopathy, Portal-Systemic
Hepatic Encephalopathy
Encephalopathy, Hepatic
Portosystemic Encephalopathy
Encephalopathy, Hepatocerebral
Portal-Systemic Encephalopathy
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Hepatic Encephalopathy [Disease/Finding]
MESH DEFINITION
A syndrome characterized by central nervous system dysfunction in association with LIVER FAILURE, including portal-systemic shunts. Clinical features include lethargy and CONFUSION (frequently progressing to COMA); ASTERIXIS; NYSTAGMUS, PATHOLOGIC; brisk oculovestibular reflexes; decorticate and decerebrate posturing; MUSCLE SPASTICITY; and bilateral extensor plantar reflexes (see REFLEX, BABINSKI). ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY may demonstrate triphasic waves. (From Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, pp1117-20; Plum & Posner, Diagnosis of Stupor and Coma, 3rd ed, p222-5)
MESH DUI
D006501
May be prevented by
MESH UI
M0010200
MeSH name
Hepatic Encephalopathy
type
tui
T047
SNOMED CID
13920009
May be treated by
notation
N0000001496
Semantic type UMLS property
NUI
N0000001496
cui
C0019151
NDFRT kind
DISEASE_KIND
subClassOf
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