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Term ID: | 3734 |
Name: | Encephalomyelitis |
Definition: | A general term indicating inflammation of the BRAIN and SPINAL CORD, often used to indicate an infectious process, but also applicable to a variety of autoimmune and toxic-metabolic conditions. There is significant overlap regarding the usage of this term and ENCEPHALITIS in the literature. |
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ParentIDs: | MESH:D002493|MESH:D002494|MESH:D004660 |
TreeNumbers: | C10.228.140.430.500 |C10.228.228.291 |C10.228.440 |
Synonyms: | Encephalomyelitis, Inflammatory |Inflammatory Encephalomyelitis |Myeloencephalitides |Myeloencephalitis |
Slim Mappings: | Nervous system disease |
Reference: |
MedGen: D004679
MeSH: D004679
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Genes: | Phenotypes | | Disease Causing ClinVar Variants | |
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