loading...| Preferred Name |
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus |
| ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C26747 |
| ALT_DEFINITION |
A chronic condition characterized by insulin resistance and/or insufficient production of insulin by the pancreas. Diabetes characterized by the ability to survive without ketoacidosis in the absence of insulin therapy. It is usually of slow onset and patients exhibit a tendency to obesity. |
| code |
C26747 |
| Concept_In_Subset | |
| Contributing_Source |
NICHD MedDRA |
| DEFINITION |
A type of diabetes mellitus that is characterized by insulin resistance or desensitization and increased blood glucose levels. This is a chronic disease that can develop gradually over the life of a patient and can be linked to both environmental factors and heredity. |
| FULL_SYN |
Type II Diabetes Mellitus Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Non-Insulin Dependent T2DM - Type 2 Diabetes mellitus Type I I Diabetes Adult Onset Diabetes Type 2 Diabetes Noninsulin Dependent Diabetes Adult-Onset Diabetes NIDDM Type II Diabetes Diabetes, Type 2 Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes |
| Has_NICHD_Parent | |
| label |
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus |
| Legacy_Concept_Name |
Non-Insulin_Dependent_Diabetes_Mellitus |
| NICHD_Hierarchy_Term |
Type I I Diabetes |
| Preferred_Name |
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus |
| prefixIRI |
C26747 |
| prefLabel |
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus |
| Semantic_Type |
Disease or Syndrome |
| UMLS_CUI |
C0011860 |
| subClassOf |