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loading...| Preferred Name |
Cirrhosis |
| ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C2951 |
| ALT_DEFINITION |
A type of chronic, progressive liver disease in which liver cells are replaced by scar tissue. A chronic degenerative disease of the liver characterized by parenchymal nodularity and fibrosis. |
| code |
C2951 |
| Concept_In_Subset | |
| Contributing_Source |
NICHD MedDRA |
| DEFINITION |
A disorder characterized by replacement of the liver parenchyma with fibrous tissue and regenerative nodules. It is usually caused by alcoholism, hepatitis B, and hepatitis C. Complications include the development of ascites, esophageal varices, bleeding, and hepatic encephalopathy. |
| FULL_SYN |
Liver Cirrhosis Cirrhosis of liver |
| Has_NICHD_Parent | |
| label |
Cirrhosis |
| Legacy_Concept_Name |
Cirrhosis |
| NICHD_Hierarchy_Term |
Cirrhosis |
| Preferred_Name |
Cirrhosis |
| prefixIRI |
C2951 |
| prefLabel |
Cirrhosis |
| Semantic_Type |
Disease or Syndrome |
| UMLS_CUI |
C0023890 |
| subClassOf |
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