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DOID:1495 - cystic echinococcosis
Disease Ontology Definition:An echinococcosis that is caused by the larvae of Echinococcus granulosus. Hepatic involvement can result in abdominal pain, a mass in the hepatic area, and biliary duct obstruction. Pulmonary involvement can produce chest pain, cough, and hemoptysis. Rupture of the cysts produce fever, urticaria, eosinophilia, and anaphylactic shock, as well as cyst dissemination. Brain, bone, heart can also be infected.
Synonyms: Echinococcus granulosus infection (disorder), Echinococcus granulosus infection of lung, Echinococcus granulosus infection of lung (disorder), Echinococcus granulosus infection of thyroid (disorder), Echinococcus granulosus infection, unspecified, Echinococcus granulosus infectious disease of liver (disorder), Liver echinococcus granulosus (disorder), Thyroid echinococcus granulosus (disorder), Unspecified echinococcus granulosus (disorder), echinococcus granulosus infectious disease, echinococcus granulosus infectious disease of liver, echinococcus granulosus infectious disease of thyroid, lung echinococcus granulosus, lung echinococcus granulosus (disorder), unilocular echinococcosis, unilocular hydatid disease,
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
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echinococcosis (is_a)