Preferred Name |
Encephalitis, Herpes Simplex [Disease/Finding] |
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Synonyms |
Herpes Encephalitis |
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ID |
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000004193 |
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altLabel |
Herpes Encephalitis Herpetic Encephalitis Encephalitis, Herpes Simplex Herpes Simplex Encephalitis |
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cui |
C0276226 |
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May be treated by |
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000154546 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000154555 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000154550 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000154551 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000154549 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000154554 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000147085 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000154548 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000154556 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000154552 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000154553 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000164798 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000147084 |
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MESH DEFINITION |
An acute (or rarely chronic) inflammatory process of the brain caused by SIMPLEXVIRUS infections which may be fatal. The majority of infections are caused by human herpesvirus 1 (HERPESVIRUS 1, HUMAN) and less often by human herpesvirus 2 (HERPESVIRUS 2, HUMAN). Clinical manifestations include FEVER; HEADACHE; SEIZURES; HALLUCINATIONS; behavioral alterations; APHASIA; hemiparesis; and COMA. Pathologically, the condition is marked by a hemorrhagic necrosis involving the medial and inferior TEMPORAL LOBE and orbital regions of the FRONTAL LOBE. (From Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, pp751-4) |
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MESH DUI |
D020803 |
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MeSH name |
Encephalitis, Herpes Simplex |
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MESH UI |
M0328381 |
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NDFRT kind |
DISEASE_KIND |
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notation |
N0000004193 |
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NUI |
N0000004193 |
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prefLabel |
Encephalitis, Herpes Simplex [Disease/Finding] |
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SNOMED CID |
79450003 |
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tui |
T047 |
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subClassOf |