WormMine: DiseaseOntology DOID:636 central pontine myelinolysis Disease Ontology

• Namespace: disease_ontology
• Obsolete: false
• Description: A demyelination disease that is characterized by severe damage to the myelin sheath of the pons' nerve cells and has_symptom acute paralysis, has_symptom dysphagia, and has_symptom dysarthria.

1 Ontology

• Name: Disease Ontology

6 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:863	nervous system disease	A disease of anatomical entity that is located_in the central nervous system or located_in the peripheral nervous system.
DOID:331	central nervous system disease	A nervous system disease that affects either the spinal cord (myelopathy) or brain (encephalopathy) of the central nervous system.
DOID:3213	demyelinating disease	A central nervous system disease that is characterized by damage to the myelin sheath present around nerve axons.
DOID:636	central pontine myelinolysis	A demyelination disease that is characterized by severe damage to the myelin sheath of the pons' nerve cells and has_symptom acute paralysis, has_symptom dysphagia, and has_symptom dysarthria.

5 Relations

Relationship	Parent Term . Identifier	Child Term . Identifier
is_a	DOID:3213	DOID:636
is_a	DOID:4	DOID:636
is_a	DOID:863	DOID:636
is_a	DOID:331	DOID:636
is_a	DOID:7	DOID:636

1 Synonyms

• Name: osmotic demyelination syndrome
• Type: synonym