loading...| Preferred Name |
Ulcerative Colitis |
| ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C2952 |
| ALT_DEFINITION |
Chronic inflammation of the colon that produces ulcers in its lining. This condition is marked by abdominal pain, cramps, and loose discharges of pus, blood, and mucus from the bowel. A chronic inflammatory disease affecting the mucosal surface of the colon and rectum. |
| code |
C2952 |
| Concept_In_Subset | |
| Contributing_Source |
NICHD MedDRA |
| DEFINITION |
An inflammatory bowel disease involving the mucosal surface of the large intestine and rectum. It may present with an acute or slow onset and follows an intermittent or continuous course. Signs and symptoms include abdominal pain, diarrhea, fever, weight loss, and intestinal hemorrhage. |
| FULL_SYN |
Colitis Ulcerative |
| Has_NICHD_Parent | |
| label |
Ulcerative Colitis |
| Legacy_Concept_Name |
Ulcerative_Colitis |
| NICHD_Hierarchy_Term |
Ulcerative Colitis |
| Preferred_Name |
Ulcerative Colitis |
| prefixIRI |
C2952 |
| prefLabel |
Ulcerative Colitis |
| Semantic_Type |
Disease or Syndrome |
| UMLS_CUI |
C0009324 |
| subClassOf |