Preferred Name

HIV Wasting Syndrome [Disease/Finding]
Synonyms

HIV Wasting Syndrome

Wasting Disease, HIV

Wasting Syndrome, HIV

AIDS Wasting Syndrome

HIV Wasting Disease

Slim Disease

ID

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000003906

altLabel

HIV Wasting Syndrome

Wasting Disease, HIV

Wasting Syndrome, HIV

AIDS Wasting Syndrome

HIV Wasting Disease

Slim Disease

cui

C0343755

MESH DEFINITION

Involuntary weight loss of greater than 10 percent associated with intermittent or constant fever and chronic diarrhea or fatigue for more than 30 days in the absence of a defined cause other than HIV infection. A constant feature is major muscle wasting with scattered myofiber degeneration. A variety of etiologies, which vary among patients, contributes to this syndrome. (From Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 13th ed, p1611).

MESH DUI

D019247

MeSH name

HIV Wasting Syndrome

MESH UI

M0028660

NDFRT kind

DISEASE_KIND

notation

N0000003906

NUI

N0000003906

prefLabel

HIV Wasting Syndrome [Disease/Finding]

SNOMED CID

74633007

tui

T047

subClassOf

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000003302

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