| Descriptor English: | Elephantiasis, Filarial | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Filariasis Linfática
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Filariose Linfática | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Filariose lymphatique | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Bancroftian Elephantiases Bancroftian Elephantiasis Bancroftian Filariases Bancroftian Filariasis Elephantiases, Bancroftian Elephantiases, Filarial Elephantiases, Malayi Elephantiasis, Bancroftian Elephantiasis, Malayi Filarial Elephantiases Filarial Elephantiasis Filariases, Bancroftian Filariases, Lymphatic Filariases, Malayi Filariasis, Bancroftian Filariasis, Lymphatic Filariasis, Malayi Lymphatic Filariases Lymphatic Filariasis Malayi Elephantiases Malayi Elephantiasis Malayi Filariases Malayi Filariasis |
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| Tree number(s): |
C01.610.335.508.700.750.361.350 C01.920.750 C15.604.496.490 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D004605 | ||||||
| Scope note: | Parasitic infestation of the human lymphatic system by WUCHERERIA BANCROFTI or BRUGIA MALAYI. It is also called lymphatic filariasis. |
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| Annotation: | coordinate with NEGLECTED DISEASES if pertinent; coordinate with BRUGIA MALAYI or WUCHERERIA BANCROFTI if pertinent |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid CI chemically induced CL classification CN congenital CO complications DG diagnostic imaging DH diet therapy DI diagnosis DT drug therapy EC economics EH ethnology EM embryology EN enzymology EP epidemiology ET etiology GE genetics HI history IM immunology ME metabolism MI microbiology MO mortality NU nursing PA pathology PC prevention & control PP physiopathology PS parasitology PX psychology RH rehabilitation RT radiotherapy SU surgery TH therapy TM transmission UR urine VE veterinary VI virology |
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| Previous Indexing: |
Elephantiasis (1975-1986) Filariasis (1966-1986) |
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| Public MeSH Note: | 91; was see under FILARIASIS 1988-90; was see under LYMPHEDEMA 1987 |
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| History Note: | 91(87); was see under FILARIASIS 1988-90; was see under LYMPHEDEMA 1987 |
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| DeCS ID: | 19159 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D004605 | ||||||
| NLM Classification: | WC 880 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 1991/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 1986/03/27 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2019/06/10 |
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Infections [C01]Infections
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Elephantiasis, Filarial
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Malayi Filariasis
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Elephantiasis, Bancroftian
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| Concept UI |
M0007230 |
| Scope note | Parasitic infestation of the human lymphatic system by WUCHERERIA BANCROFTI or BRUGIA MALAYI. It is also called lymphatic filariasis. |
| Preferred term | Elephantiasis, Filarial |
| Entry term(s) |
Elephantiases, Filarial Filarial Elephantiases Filarial Elephantiasis Filariases, Lymphatic Filariasis, Lymphatic Lymphatic Filariases Lymphatic Filariasis |
| Concept UI |
M000644448 |
| Preferred term | Malayi Filariasis |
| Entry term(s) |
Elephantiases, Malayi Elephantiasis, Malayi Filariases, Malayi Filariasis, Malayi Malayi Elephantiases Malayi Elephantiasis Malayi Filariases |
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M000644447 |
| Preferred term | Elephantiasis, Bancroftian |
| Entry term(s) |
Bancroftian Elephantiases Bancroftian Elephantiasis Bancroftian Filariases Bancroftian Filariasis Elephantiases, Bancroftian Filariases, Bancroftian Filariasis, Bancroftian |
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