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human African trypanosomiasis

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A parasitic disorder caused by protozoa of the Trypanosoma brucei species. It is transmitted by flies and is endemic in various regions of Sub-Saharan Africa. Signs and symptoms include fever, joint pain, headache, and significant swelling of the lymph nodes. If left untreated, the parasitic infection causes anemia, heart, kidney, and endocrine failure, and neurologic damage. Subsequently patients develop confusion, disruption of the sleep cycle, and mental deterioration. The infection may lead to coma and death. [ NCIT:P378 ]

Term info

database cross reference
  • EFO:0005225 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
  • UMLS:C0041228 (Orphanet:3385/e)
  • NCIT:C84541 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
  • MESH:D014353 (Orphanet:3385/e)
  • Orphanet:3385 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
  • GARD:0007826 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
  • DOID:10112 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
  • ICD9:086.5 (MONDO:i2s)
  • SCTID:27031003 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
  • MedDRA:10001461 (Orphanet:3385/e)
Subsets

ordo_disease

closeMatch

http://identifiers.org/meddra/10001461

definition

A parasitic disorder caused by protozoa of the Trypanosoma brucei species. It is transmitted by flies and is endemic in various regions of Sub-Saharan Africa. Signs and symptoms include fever, joint pain, headache, and significant swelling of the lymph nodes. If left untreated, the parasitic infection causes anemia, heart, kidney, and endocrine failure, and neurologic damage. Subsequently patients develop confusion, disruption of the sleep cycle, and mental deterioration. The infection may lead to coma and death.

exactMatch

http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0041228, http://identifiers.org/snomedct/27031003, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/Orphanet_3385, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_10112, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C84541

has alternative id

MONDO:0018073

has exact synonym

Africam sleeping sickness, African sleeping sickness, African trypanosomiasis, sleeping sickness

id

MONDO:0005459

relatedMatch

http://identifiers.org/mesh/D014353