loading...| Preferred Name |
lymphangitis |
| Definitions |
A lymphatic system disease that is characterized by inflammation of the lymphatic channels which occurs as a result of infection at a site distal to the channel. It is caused by Streptococcus pyogenes (Group A strep) or Staphylococcus aureus. Lymphangitis is also sometimes called blood poisoning. |
| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_9317 |
| database_cross_reference |
MESH:D008205 ICD10CM:I89.1 ICD9CM:457.2 SNOMEDCT_US_2022_09_01:1415005 UMLS_CUI:C0024225 NCI:C34790 |
| definition |
A lymphatic system disease that is characterized by inflammation of the lymphatic channels which occurs as a result of infection at a site distal to the channel. It is caused by Streptococcus pyogenes (Group A strep) or Staphylococcus aureus. Lymphangitis is also sometimes called blood poisoning. |
| has_obo_namespace |
disease_ontology |
| id |
DOID:9317 |
| in_subset |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/doid#gram-positive_bacterial_infectious_disease |
| label |
lymphangitis |
| notation |
DOID:9317 |
| prefLabel |
lymphangitis |
| subClassOf |