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DOID:0050145 - adenoiditis
Disease Ontology Definition:An upper respiratory tract disease which involves inflammation, pain, and swelling of the adenoid tissue due to the infection by bacteria and viruses. It occurs primarily in children and may be secondary to an allergy, infection of nose or throat and an obstruction of the eustachian tube. The infection has_symptom pain, has_symptom redness, has_symptom swelling, and has_symptom difficulty swallowing.
Synonyms: chronic adenoiditis,
Echinobase Genes
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Other Model Organisms: AGR, MGI, ZFIN, FlyBase, WormBase, RGD
Ontology Viewers: Disease Ontology, EMBL-EBI, OLSVis tree view, Ontobee
Parent(s):
upper respiratory tract disease (is_a)