Orphanet Rare Disease Ontology

Last uploaded: December 13, 2023
Preferred Name

Middle East respiratory syndrome

Synonyms

MERS

Definitions

A rare infectious disease caused by Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS‐CoV) and characterized by a spectrum of illness, ranging from mild upper respiratory symptoms to rapidly progressive lower respiratory infection/pneumonia potentially leading to acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), multi-system organ failure, and death. Presenting signs and symptoms typically include fever, cough, shortness of breath, chills, dyspnea, myalgia, abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea.

ID

http://www.orpha.net/ORDO/Orphanet_576074

alternative_term

MERS

definition

A rare infectious disease caused by Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS‐CoV) and characterized by a spectrum of illness, ranging from mild upper respiratory symptoms to rapidly progressive lower respiratory infection/pneumonia potentially leading to acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), multi-system organ failure, and death. Presenting signs and symptoms typically include fever, cough, shortness of breath, chills, dyspnea, myalgia, abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea.

definition_citation

Orphanet

expertlink

https://www.orpha.net/consor/cgi-bin/OC_Exp.php?lng=en&Expert=576074

hasDbXref

ICD-11:1D64

ICD-10:B34.2

ICD-11:XN3BD

UMLS:C3694279

MeSH:D065207

MedDRA:10075271

label

Middle East respiratory syndrome

notation

ORPHA:576074

part_of

http://www.orpha.net/ORDO/Orphanet_163585

http://www.orpha.net/ORDO/Orphanet_101944

prefixIRI

ORDO:Orphanet_576074

prefLabel

Middle East respiratory syndrome

treeView

http://www.orpha.net/ORDO/Orphanet_163585

http://www.orpha.net/ORDO/Orphanet_101944

subClassOf

http://www.orpha.net/ORDO/Orphanet_377788

http://www.orpha.net/ORDO/Orphanet_557493

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