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National Drug File - Reference Terminology
Last uploaded:
July 6, 2018
| Id | http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000002118
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000002118
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| Preferred Name | Nelson Syndrome [Disease/Finding] |
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Nelson Syndrome
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| Type | http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class |
All Properties
| altLabel | Nelson Syndrome
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| prefLabel | Nelson Syndrome [Disease/Finding]
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| MESH DEFINITION | A syndrome characterized by HYPERPIGMENTATION, enlarging pituitary mass, visual defects secondary to compression of the OPTIC CHIASM, and elevated serum ACTH. It is caused by the expansion of an underlying ACTH-SECRETING PITUITARY ADENOMA that grows in the absence of feedback inhibition by adrenal CORTICOSTEROIDS, usually after ADRENALECTOMY.
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| MESH DUI | D009347
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| MESH UI | M0014557
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| MeSH name | Nelson Syndrome
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| type | |
| tui | T191
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| SNOMED CID | 43019009
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| notation | N0000002118
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| Semantic type UMLS property | |
| NUI | N0000002118
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| cui | C0027577
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| NDFRT kind | DISEASE_KIND
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