| Preferred Name |
Encephalitis |
| ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C26760 |
| ALT_DEFINITION |
Inflammation of the BRAIN due to infection, autoimmune processes, toxins, and other conditions. Viral infections (see ENCEPHALITIS, VIRAL) are a relatively frequent cause of this condition. Inflammation of the brain. |
| code |
C26760 |
| Concept_In_Subset |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C118464 |
| Contributing_Source |
NICHD MedDRA FDA |
| DEFINITION |
An inflammatory process affecting the brain parenchyma. Causes include viral infections and less frequently bacterial infections, toxins, and immune-mediated processes. |
| FDA_Table |
Patient Code (Appendix B) |
| Has_CDRH_Parent | |
| Has_NICHD_Parent | |
| label |
Encephalitis |
| Legacy_Concept_Name |
Encephalitis |
| NICHD_Hierarchy_Term |
Encephalitis |
| Preferred_Name |
Encephalitis |
| prefixIRI |
C26760 |
| prefLabel |
Encephalitis |
| Semantic_Type |
Disease or Syndrome |
| UMLS_CUI |
C0014038 |
| subClassOf |