loading...| Preferred Name | Giant Cell Arteritis [Disease/Finding] | |
| Synonyms |
Arteritis, Giant Cell, Horton's Horton's Giant Cell Arteritis Giant Cell Arteritis, Horton Horton's Disease Giant Cell Arteritis Horton Giant Cell Arteritis Arteritis, Giant Cell, Horton Horton Disease |
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| ID |
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000002904 |
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| altLabel |
Arteritis, Giant Cell, Horton's Horton's Giant Cell Arteritis Giant Cell Arteritis, Horton Horton's Disease Giant Cell Arteritis Horton Giant Cell Arteritis Arteritis, Giant Cell, Horton Horton Disease |
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| cui |
C0039483 |
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| May be treated by |
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000189519 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000180848 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000180629 |
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| MESH DEFINITION |
A systemic autoimmune disorder that typically affects medium and large ARTERIES, usually leading to occlusive granulomatous vasculitis with transmural infiltrate containing multinucleated GIANT CELLS. The TEMPORAL ARTERY is commonly involved. This disorder appears primarily in people over the age of 50. Symptoms include FEVER; FATIGUE; HEADACHE; visual impairment; pain in the jaw and tongue; and aggravation of pain by cold temperatures. (From Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed) |
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| MESH DUI |
D013700 |
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| MeSH name |
Giant Cell Arteritis |
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| MESH UI |
M0021147 |
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| NDFRT kind |
DISEASE_KIND |
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| notation |
N0000002904 |
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| NUI |
N0000002904 |
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| prefLabel |
Giant Cell Arteritis [Disease/Finding] |
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| SNOMED CID |
400130008 414341000 |
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| tui |
T047 |
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| subClassOf |