National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

Last uploaded: February 21, 2019
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

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C118464

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C90259

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

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C107377

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

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C26839

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