| Descriptor English: | Meningoencephalitis | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Meningoencefalitis
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Meningoencefalite | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Méningoencéphalite | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Cerebromeningitides Cerebromeningitis Encephalomeningitides Encephalomeningitis Meningoencephalitides |
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| Tree number(s): |
C01.207.245.550 C01.207.570 C10.228.140.430.550 C10.228.228.245.550 C10.228.228.570 C10.586.250.550 C10.586.625.500 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D008590 | ||||||
| Scope note: | An inflammatory process involving the brain (ENCEPHALITIS) and meninges (MENINGITIS), most often produced by pathogenic organisms which invade the central nervous system, and occasionally by toxins, autoimmune disorders, and other conditions. |
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| Annotation: | coordinate IM with specific infection term (IM) or other cause (IM) |
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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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| Entry Version: | MENINGOENCEPH |
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| DeCS ID: | 8760 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D008590 | ||||||
| NLM Classification: | WL 351 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 1966/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2015/07/01 |
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Meningoencephalitis
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| Concept UI |
M0013374 |
| Scope note | An inflammatory process involving the brain (ENCEPHALITIS) and meninges (MENINGITIS), most often produced by pathogenic organisms which invade the central nervous system, and occasionally by toxins, autoimmune disorders, and other conditions. |
| Preferred term | Meningoencephalitis |
| Entry term(s) |
Cerebromeningitides Cerebromeningitis Encephalomeningitides Encephalomeningitis Meningoencephalitides |
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