Preferred Name |
Osteomyelitis |
ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C27577 |
ALT_DEFINITION |
Inflammation of the bone caused by an infection, which may spread to the bone marrow and tissues near the bone. Osteomyelitis can cause severe pain in the infected bone. If it is not treated, it can kill bone tissue. Inflammation of the bone, usually due to infection. |
code |
C27577 |
Concept_In_Subset | |
Contributing_Source |
NICHD MedDRA |
DEFINITION |
An acute or chronic inflammation of the bone and its structures due to infection with pyogenic bacteria. |
Has_NICHD_Parent | |
label |
Osteomyelitis |
Legacy_Concept_Name |
Osteomyelitis |
NICHD_Hierarchy_Term |
Osteomyelitis |
Preferred_Name |
Osteomyelitis |
prefixIRI |
C27577 |
prefLabel |
Osteomyelitis |
Semantic_Type |
Disease or Syndrome |
UMLS_CUI |
C0029443 |
subClassOf |