9 Parents
| Identifier | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| DOID:7 | disease of anatomical entity | A disease that manifests in a defined anatomical structure. |
| DOID:4 | disease | A disease is a disposition (i) to undergo pathological processes that (ii) exists in an organism because of one or more disorders in that organism. |
| DOID:37 | skin disease | An integumentary system disease that is located_in skin. |
| DOID:16 | integumentary system disease | A disease of anatomical entity that is located_in the integumentary system comprising the skin and its appendages. |
| DOID:0050117 | disease by infectious agent | A disease that is the consequence of the presence of pathogenic microbial agents, including pathogenic viruses, pathogenic bacteria, fungi, protozoa, multicellular parasites, and aberrant proteins known as prions. |
| DOID:883 | parasitic helminthiasis infectious disease | A parasitic infectious disease that occurs when part of the body is infested with parasitic worms such as cestodes, nematodes and trematodes. |
| DOID:1398 | parasitic infectious disease | A disease by infectious agent that is carried out by a parasite which by definition is a pathogen that simultaneously injures and derives sustenance from its host. |
| DOID:1080 | filariasis | A parasitic helminthiasis infectious disease that involves parasitic infection of the lymphatics and subcutaneous tissue by nematodes of the superfamily Filarioidea. |
| DOID:12211 | filarial elephantiasis | A filariasis that is characterized by the thickening of the skin and underlying tissues, especially in the legs, male genitals and female breasts, caused by thread-like parasitic worms Wuchereria bancrofti, Brugia malayi or Brugia timori, which inhabit the lymphatics. These nematodes are transmitted by mosquitoes. Acute symptoms include fever, lymphadenitis, lymphangitis, funiculitis, and epididymitis. Chronic symptoms include abscesses, hyperkeratosis, polyarthritis, hydroceles, lymphedema, and elephantiasis. |
8 Relations
| Relationship |
Parent Term . Identifier |
Child Term . Identifier |
|---|---|---|
| is_a | DOID:37 | DOID:12211 |
| is_a | DOID:1080 | DOID:12211 |
| is_a | DOID:0050117 | DOID:12211 |
| is_a | DOID:16 | DOID:12211 |
| is_a | DOID:4 | DOID:12211 |
| is_a | DOID:883 | DOID:12211 |
| is_a | DOID:1398 | DOID:12211 |
| is_a | DOID:7 | DOID:12211 |
