Condition | Indicated | Relationship Strength | Studies | Trials |
Cancer of Prostate [description not available] | 0 | 2.13 | 1 | 0 |
Prostatic Neoplasms Tumors or cancer of the PROSTATE. | 0 | 2.13 | 1 | 0 |
Leukemia, Acute Monocytic [description not available] | 0 | 2.02 | 1 | 0 |
Leukemia, Monocytic, Acute An acute myeloid leukemia in which 80% or more of the leukemic cells are of monocytic lineage including monoblasts, promonocytes, and MONOCYTES. | 0 | 2.02 | 1 | 0 |
Loa loa Filariasis [description not available] | 0 | 16.67 | 321 | 9 |
Loiasis A parasitic infection caused by the nematode Loa loa. The vector in the transmission of this infection is the horsefly (Tabanus) or the deerfly or mango fly (Chrysops). The larvae may be seen just beneath the skin or passing through the conjunctiva. Eye lesions are not uncommon. The disease is generally mild and painless. | 0 | 16.67 | 321 | 9 |
Onchocerciasis Infection with nematodes of the genus ONCHOCERCA. Characteristics include the presence of firm subcutaneous nodules filled with adult worms, PRURITUS, and ocular lesions. | 0 | 9.07 | 70 | 0 |
Anemia A reduction in the number of circulating ERYTHROCYTES or in the quantity of HEMOGLOBIN. | 0 | 2.41 | 1 | 0 |
Eosinophilia, Tropical [description not available] | 0 | 7.02 | 18 | 1 |
Eosinophilia Abnormal increase of EOSINOPHILS in the blood, tissues or organs. | 0 | 7.02 | 18 | 1 |
Co-infection [description not available] | 0 | 8.95 | 11 | 0 |
Infections, Plasmodium [description not available] | 0 | 3.25 | 6 | 0 |
Acanthocheilonema perstans Infection [description not available] | 0 | 4.66 | 27 | 0 |
Malaria A protozoan disease caused in humans by four species of the PLASMODIUM genus: PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; PLASMODIUM OVALE; and PLASMODIUM MALARIAE; and transmitted by the bite of an infected female mosquito of the genus ANOPHELES. Malaria is endemic in parts of Asia, Africa, Central and South America, Oceania, and certain Caribbean islands. It is characterized by extreme exhaustion associated with paroxysms of high FEVER; SWEATING; shaking CHILLS; and ANEMIA. Malaria in ANIMALS is caused by other species of plasmodia. | 0 | 8.25 | 6 | 0 |
Mansonelliasis Infection with nematodes of the genus MANSONELLA. Symptoms include pruritus, headache, and articular swelling. | 0 | 4.66 | 27 | 0 |
Plasmodium falciparum Malaria [description not available] | 0 | 4.64 | 5 | 1 |
Malaria, Falciparum Malaria caused by PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM. This is the severest form of malaria and is associated with the highest levels of parasites in the blood. This disease is characterized by irregularly recurring febrile paroxysms that in extreme cases occur with acute cerebral, renal, or gastrointestinal manifestations. | 0 | 4.64 | 5 | 1 |
Neglected Diseases Diseases that are underfunded and have low name recognition but are major burdens in less developed countries. The World Health Organization has designated six tropical infectious diseases as being neglected in industrialized countries that are endemic in many developing countries (HELMINTHIASIS; LEPROSY; LYMPHATIC FILARIASIS; ONCHOCERCIASIS; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; and TRACHOMA). | 0 | 4.26 | 3 | 0 |
Eye Infections, Parasitic Mild to severe infections of the eye and its adjacent structures (adnexa) by adult or larval protozoan or metazoan parasites. | 0 | 6.1 | 28 | 0 |
Habronemiasis [description not available] | 0 | 4.12 | 10 | 0 |
Elaeophoriasis [description not available] | 0 | 9.79 | 156 | 0 |
Filariasis Infections with nematodes of the superfamily FILARIOIDEA. The presence of living worms in the body is mainly asymptomatic but the death of adult worms leads to granulomatous inflammation and permanent fibrosis. Organisms of the genus Elaeophora infect wild elk and domestic sheep causing ischemic necrosis of the brain, blindness, and dermatosis of the face. | 0 | 9.79 | 156 | 0 |
Canine Diseases [description not available] | 0 | 4.02 | 9 | 0 |
Diabetes Mellitus, Adult-Onset [description not available] | 0 | 2.6 | 1 | 0 |
Insulin Sensitivity [description not available] | 0 | 2.6 | 1 | 0 |
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 A subclass of DIABETES MELLITUS that is not INSULIN-responsive or dependent (NIDDM). It is characterized initially by INSULIN RESISTANCE and HYPERINSULINEMIA; and eventually by GLUCOSE INTOLERANCE; HYPERGLYCEMIA; and overt diabetes. Type II diabetes mellitus is no longer considered a disease exclusively found in adults. Patients seldom develop KETOSIS but often exhibit OBESITY. | 0 | 2.6 | 1 | 0 |
Insulin Resistance Diminished effectiveness of INSULIN in lowering blood sugar levels: requiring the use of 200 units or more of insulin per day to prevent HYPERGLYCEMIA or KETOSIS. | 0 | 2.6 | 1 | 0 |
Obesity A status with BODY WEIGHT that is grossly above the recommended standards, usually due to accumulation of excess FATS in the body. The standards may vary with age, sex, genetic or cultural background. In the BODY MASS INDEX, a BMI greater than 30.0 kg/m2 is considered obese, and a BMI greater than 40.0 kg/m2 is considered morbidly obese (MORBID OBESITY). | 0 | 2.6 | 1 | 0 |
Nephrotic Syndrome A condition characterized by severe PROTEINURIA, greater than 3.5 g/day in an average adult. The substantial loss of protein in the urine results in complications such as HYPOPROTEINEMIA; generalized EDEMA; HYPERTENSION; and HYPERLIPIDEMIAS. Diseases associated with nephrotic syndrome generally cause chronic kidney dysfunction. | 0 | 2.46 | 2 | 0 |
Proteinuria The presence of proteins in the urine, an indicator of KIDNEY DISEASES. | 0 | 2.68 | 3 | 0 |
Parasitemia The presence of parasites (especially malarial parasites) in the blood. (Dorland, 27th ed) | 0 | 6.72 | 21 | 3 |
Communicable Diseases, Imported Infectious diseases originating in one geographically delineated ecosystem that are carried (by travel or immigration) to another geographically delineated ecosystem by an infected individual, animal, or disease vector. | 0 | 2.25 | 1 | 0 |
Bancroftian Elephantiasis [description not available] | 0 | 6.16 | 18 | 0 |
Elephantiasis, Filarial Parasitic infestation of the human lymphatic system by WUCHERERIA BANCROFTI or BRUGIA MALAYI. It is also called lymphatic filariasis. | 0 | 6.16 | 18 | 0 |
Diathesis [description not available] | 0 | 3.33 | 2 | 0 |
Retinal Diseases Diseases involving the RETINA. | 0 | 2.21 | 1 | 0 |
Disease Models, Animal Naturally-occurring or experimentally-induced animal diseases with pathological processes analogous to human diseases. | 0 | 4.87 | 13 | 0 |
Acute Hemolytic Transfusion Reaction [description not available] | 0 | 3.33 | 2 | 0 |
Transfusion Reaction Complications of BLOOD TRANSFUSION. Included adverse reactions are common allergic and febrile reactions; hemolytic (delayed and acute) reactions; and other non-hemolytic adverse reactions such as infections and adverse immune reactions related to immunocompatibility. | 0 | 3.33 | 2 | 0 |
Itching [description not available] | 0 | 3.09 | 5 | 0 |
Pruritus An intense itching sensation that produces the urge to rub or scratch the skin to obtain relief. | 0 | 3.09 | 5 | 0 |
Orphan Diseases Rare diseases that have not been well studied. | 0 | 2.15 | 1 | 0 |
Pink Eye [description not available] | 0 | 2.66 | 3 | 0 |
Conjunctivitis INFLAMMATION of the CONJUNCTIVA. | 0 | 2.66 | 3 | 0 |
Sensitivity and Specificity Binary classification measures to assess test results. Sensitivity or recall rate is the proportion of true positives. Specificity is the probability of correctly determining the absence of a condition. (From Last, Dictionary of Epidemiology, 2d ed) | 0 | 4.34 | 19 | 0 |
Gammapathy, Monoclonal [description not available] | 0 | 2.17 | 1 | 0 |
Paraproteinemias A group of related diseases characterized by an unbalanced or disproportionate proliferation of immunoglobulin-producing cells, usually from a single clone. These cells frequently secrete a structurally homogeneous immunoglobulin (M-component) and/or an abnormal immunoglobulin. | 0 | 2.17 | 1 | 0 |
Genetic Predisposition [description not available] | 0 | 2.45 | 2 | 0 |
Adverse Drug Event [description not available] | 0 | 2.17 | 1 | 0 |
Mange, Sarcoptic [description not available] | 0 | 2.17 | 1 | 0 |
Scabies A contagious cutaneous inflammation caused by the bite of the mite SARCOPTES SCABIEI. It is characterized by pruritic papular eruptions and burrows and affects primarily the axillae, elbows, wrists, and genitalia, although it can spread to cover the entire body. | 0 | 2.17 | 1 | 0 |
Drug-Related Side Effects and Adverse Reactions Disorders that result from the intended use of PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS. Included in this heading are a broad variety of chemically-induced adverse conditions due to toxicity, DRUG INTERACTIONS, and metabolic effects of pharmaceuticals. | 0 | 2.17 | 1 | 0 |
Onchocerciasis, Ocular Filarial infection of the eyes transmitted from person to person by bites of Onchocerca volvulus-infected black flies. The microfilariae of Onchocerca are thus deposited beneath the skin. They migrate through various tissues including the eye. Those persons infected have impaired vision and up to 20% are blind. The incidence of eye lesions has been reported to be as high as 30% in Central America and parts of Africa. | 0 | 3.72 | 3 | 0 |
HIV Coinfection [description not available] | 0 | 2.5 | 2 | 0 |
HIV Infections Includes the spectrum of human immunodeficiency virus infections that range from asymptomatic seropositivity, thru AIDS-related complex (ARC), to acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). | 0 | 2.5 | 2 | 0 |
Pregnancy The status during which female mammals carry their developing young (EMBRYOS or FETUSES) in utero before birth, beginning from FERTILIZATION to BIRTH. | 0 | 4.06 | 5 | 0 |
Recrudescence [description not available] | 0 | 2.41 | 2 | 0 |
Conjunctival Diseases Diseases involving the CONJUNCTIVA. | 0 | 3.88 | 12 | 0 |
Anasarca [description not available] | 0 | 3.59 | 9 | 0 |
Edema Abnormal fluid accumulation in TISSUES or body cavities. Most cases of edema are present under the SKIN in SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE. | 0 | 3.59 | 9 | 0 |
Benign Monoclonal Gammopathies [description not available] | 0 | 2.17 | 1 | 0 |
Blepharitis Inflammation of the eyelids. | 0 | 2.17 | 1 | 0 |
Chronic Illness [description not available] | 0 | 2.21 | 1 | 0 |
Innate Inflammatory Response [description not available] | 0 | 2.21 | 1 | 0 |
Lymphocytopenia [description not available] | 0 | 2.21 | 1 | 0 |
Chronic Disease Diseases which have one or more of the following characteristics: they are permanent, leave residual disability, are caused by nonreversible pathological alteration, require special training of the patient for rehabilitation, or may be expected to require a long period of supervision, observation, or care (Dictionary of Health Services Management, 2d ed). For epidemiological studies chronic disease often includes HEART DISEASES; STROKE; CANCER; and diabetes (DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2). | 0 | 2.21 | 1 | 0 |
Inflammation A pathological process characterized by injury or destruction of tissues caused by a variety of cytologic and chemical reactions. It is usually manifested by typical signs of pain, heat, redness, swelling, and loss of function. | 0 | 2.21 | 1 | 0 |
Lymphopenia Reduction in the number of lymphocytes. | 0 | 2.21 | 1 | 0 |
Leukemia, Lymphocytic, Chronic, T Cell [description not available] | 0 | 2.21 | 1 | 0 |
Leukemia, Prolymphocytic, T-Cell A lymphoid leukemia characterized by a profound LYMPHOCYTOSIS with or without LYMPHADENOPATHY, hepatosplenomegaly, frequently rapid progression, and short survival. It was formerly called T-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia. | 0 | 2.21 | 1 | 0 |
Insect Bites [description not available] | 0 | 2.88 | 4 | 0 |
Insect Bites and Stings Bites and stings inflicted by insects. | 0 | 2.88 | 4 | 0 |
Nervous System Disorders [description not available] | 0 | 4.55 | 3 | 0 |
Nervous System Diseases Diseases of the central and peripheral nervous system. This includes disorders of the brain, spinal cord, cranial nerves, peripheral nerves, nerve roots, autonomic nervous system, neuromuscular junction, and muscle. | 0 | 4.55 | 3 | 0 |
Bites [description not available] | 0 | 2.07 | 1 | 0 |
Calcification, Pathologic [description not available] | 0 | 1.93 | 1 | 0 |
Calcinosis Pathologic deposition of calcium salts in tissues. | 0 | 1.93 | 1 | 0 |
Brain Disorders [description not available] | 0 | 3.08 | 5 | 0 |
Brain Diseases Pathologic conditions affecting the BRAIN, which is composed of the intracranial components of the CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM. This includes (but is not limited to) the CEREBRAL CORTEX; intracranial white matter; BASAL GANGLIA; THALAMUS; HYPOTHALAMUS; BRAIN STEM; and CEREBELLUM. | 0 | 3.08 | 5 | 0 |
Allergic Reaction [description not available] | 0 | 4.25 | 2 | 0 |
Hypersensitivity Altered reactivity to an antigen, which can result in pathologic reactions upon subsequent exposure to that particular antigen. | 0 | 4.25 | 2 | 0 |
Bovine Diseases [description not available] | 0 | 2.52 | 2 | 0 |
Primate Diseases Diseases of animals within the order PRIMATES. This term includes diseases of Haplorhini and Strepsirhini. | 0 | 2.1 | 1 | 0 |
Latent Tuberculosis The dormant form of TUBERCULOSIS where the person shows no obvious symptoms and no sign of the causative agent (Mycobacterium tuberculosis) in the SPUTUM despite being positive for tuberculosis infection skin test. | 0 | 3.03 | 1 | 0 |
Complications, Parasitic Pregnancy [description not available] | 0 | 2.11 | 1 | 0 |
Emergencies Situations or conditions requiring immediate intervention to avoid serious adverse results. | 0 | 2.11 | 1 | 0 |
Avian Diseases [description not available] | 0 | 2.13 | 1 | 0 |
Opisthorchis felineus Infection [description not available] | 0 | 3.51 | 1 | 1 |
Opisthorchiasis Infection with flukes of the genus Opisthorchis. | 0 | 3.51 | 1 | 1 |
Bilharziasis [description not available] | 0 | 3.21 | 6 | 0 |
Schistosomiasis Infection with flukes (trematodes) of the genus SCHISTOSOMA. Three species produce the most frequent clinical diseases: SCHISTOSOMA HAEMATOBIUM (endemic in Africa and the Middle East), SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI (in Egypt, northern and southern Africa, some West Indies islands, northern 2/3 of South America), and SCHISTOSOMA JAPONICUM (in Japan, China, the Philippines, Celebes, Thailand, Laos). S. mansoni is often seen in Puerto Ricans living in the United States. | 0 | 3.21 | 6 | 0 |
Reproductive Sterility [description not available] | 0 | 2.04 | 1 | 0 |
Infertility A reduced or absent capacity to reproduce. | 0 | 2.04 | 1 | 0 |
Angioneurotic Edema [description not available] | 0 | 5.32 | 7 | 0 |
Angioedema Swelling involving the deep DERMIS, subcutaneous, or submucosal tissues, representing localized EDEMA. Angioedema often occurs in the face, lips, tongue, and larynx. | 0 | 5.32 | 7 | 0 |
Dracunculiasis Infection with nematodes of the genus Dracunculus. One or more worms may be seen at a time, with the legs and feet being the most commonly infected areas. Symptoms include pruritus, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, or asthmatic attacks. | 0 | 5.16 | 8 | 0 |
Lung Diseases, Parasitic Infections of the lungs with parasites, most commonly by parasitic worms (HELMINTHS). | 0 | 2.37 | 2 | 0 |
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome [description not available] | 0 | 2.06 | 1 | 0 |
Eosinophilia, Pulmonary [description not available] | 0 | 2.67 | 3 | 0 |
Pulmonary Eosinophilia A condition characterized by infiltration of the lung with EOSINOPHILS due to inflammation or other disease processes. Major eosinophilic lung diseases are the eosinophilic pneumonias caused by infections, allergens, or toxic agents. | 0 | 2.67 | 3 | 0 |
Respiratory Distress Syndrome A syndrome characterized by progressive life-threatening RESPIRATORY INSUFFICIENCY in the absence of known LUNG DISEASES, usually following a systemic insult such as surgery or major TRAUMA. | 0 | 2.06 | 1 | 0 |
Dipetalonema Infections Infections with nematodes of the genus DIPETALONEMA. | 0 | 2.68 | 3 | 0 |
Eye Disorders [description not available] | 0 | 5.21 | 20 | 0 |
Eye Diseases Diseases affecting the eye. | 0 | 5.21 | 20 | 0 |
Cervix Diseases [description not available] | 0 | 2.01 | 1 | 0 |
Brain Inflammation [description not available] | 0 | 3.05 | 5 | 0 |
Encephalitis Inflammation of the BRAIN due to infection, autoimmune processes, toxins, and other conditions. Viral infections (see ENCEPHALITIS, VIRAL) are a relatively frequent cause of this condition. | 0 | 3.05 | 5 | 0 |
Infection [description not available] | 0 | 8.72 | 11 | 0 |
Infections Invasion of the host organism by microorganisms or their toxins or by parasites that can cause pathological conditions or diseases. | 0 | 8.72 | 11 | 0 |
Adrenal Gland Hypofunction [description not available] | 0 | 1.93 | 1 | 0 |
Adrenal Insufficiency Conditions in which the production of adrenal CORTICOSTEROIDS falls below the requirement of the body. Adrenal insufficiency can be caused by defects in the ADRENAL GLANDS, the PITUITARY GLAND, or the HYPOTHALAMUS. | 0 | 6.93 | 1 | 0 |
Abscess, Amebic [description not available] | 0 | 2.34 | 2 | 0 |
Amebiasis, Intestinal [description not available] | 0 | 1.93 | 1 | 0 |
Amebiasis Infection with any of various amebae. It is an asymptomatic carrier state in most individuals, but diseases ranging from chronic, mild diarrhea to fulminant dysentery may occur. | 0 | 2.34 | 2 | 0 |
Shingles [description not available] | 0 | 1.93 | 1 | 0 |
Herpes Zoster An acute infectious, usually self-limited, disease believed to represent activation of latent varicella-zoster virus (HERPESVIRUS 3, HUMAN) in those who have been rendered partially immune after a previous attack of CHICKENPOX. It involves the SENSORY GANGLIA and their areas of innervation and is characterized by severe neuralgic pain along the distribution of the affected nerve and crops of clustered vesicles over the area. (From Dorland, 27th ed) | 0 | 1.93 | 1 | 0 |
Central Nervous System Disease [description not available] | 0 | 2.34 | 2 | 0 |
Central Nervous System Diseases Diseases of any component of the brain (including the cerebral hemispheres, diencephalon, brain stem, and cerebellum) or the spinal cord. | 0 | 2.34 | 2 | 0 |
Abdominal Migraine [description not available] | 0 | 2.85 | 4 | 0 |
Migraine Disorders A class of disabling primary headache disorders, characterized by recurrent unilateral pulsatile headaches. The two major subtypes are common migraine (without aura) and classic migraine (with aura or neurological symptoms). (International Classification of Headache Disorders, 2nd ed. Cephalalgia 2004: suppl 1) | 0 | 2.85 | 4 | 0 |
Infections, Nematomorpha [description not available] | 0 | 3.78 | 4 | 0 |
Helminthiasis Infestation with parasitic worms of the helminth class. | 0 | 3.78 | 4 | 0 |
Diseases, Occupational [description not available] | 0 | 2.35 | 2 | 0 |
Disease A definite pathologic process with a characteristic set of signs and symptoms. It may affect the whole body or any of its parts, and its etiology, pathology, and prognosis may be known or unknown. | 0 | 1.93 | 1 | 0 |
Hepatitis, Infectious [description not available] | 0 | 1.94 | 1 | 0 |
Abscess, Hepatic [description not available] | 0 | 1.94 | 1 | 0 |
Abscess, Amebic, Hepatic [description not available] | 0 | 1.94 | 1 | 0 |
Hepatitis INFLAMMATION of the LIVER. | 0 | 1.94 | 1 | 0 |
Hepatitis A INFLAMMATION of the LIVER in humans caused by a member of the HEPATOVIRUS genus, HUMAN HEPATITIS A VIRUS. It can be transmitted through fecal contamination of food or water. | 0 | 1.94 | 1 | 0 |
Liver Abscess Solitary or multiple collections of PUS within the liver as a result of infection by bacteria, protozoa, or other agents. | 0 | 1.94 | 1 | 0 |
Amaurosis [description not available] | 0 | 1.94 | 1 | 0 |
Hansen Disease [description not available] | 0 | 1.94 | 1 | 0 |
Deficiency, Vitamin A [description not available] | 0 | 1.94 | 1 | 0 |
Deficiency, Vitamin B [description not available] | 0 | 1.94 | 1 | 0 |
Egyptian Ophthalmia [description not available] | 0 | 1.94 | 1 | 0 |
Blindness The inability to see or the loss or absence of perception of visual stimuli. This condition may be the result of EYE DISEASES; OPTIC NERVE DISEASES; OPTIC CHIASM diseases; or BRAIN DISEASES affecting the VISUAL PATHWAYS or OCCIPITAL LOBE. | 0 | 1.94 | 1 | 0 |
Leprosy A chronic granulomatous infection caused by MYCOBACTERIUM LEPRAE. The granulomatous lesions are manifested in the skin, the mucous membranes, and the peripheral nerves. Two polar or principal types are lepromatous and tuberculoid. | 0 | 1.94 | 1 | 0 |
Vitamin A Deficiency A nutritional condition produced by a deficiency of VITAMIN A in the diet, characterized by NIGHT BLINDNESS and other ocular manifestations such as dryness of the conjunctiva and later of the cornea (XEROPHTHALMIA). Vitamin A deficiency is a very common problem worldwide, particularly in developing countries as a consequence of famine or shortages of vitamin A-rich foods. In the United States it is found among the urban poor, the elderly, alcoholics, and patients with malabsorption. (From Cecil Textbook of Medicine, 19th ed, p1179) | 0 | 1.94 | 1 | 0 |
Vitamin B Deficiency A condition due to deficiency in any member of the VITAMIN B COMPLEX. These B vitamins are water-soluble and must be obtained from the diet because they are easily lost in the urine. Unlike the lipid-soluble vitamins, they cannot be stored in the body fat. | 0 | 1.94 | 1 | 0 |
Eyelid Diseases Diseases involving the EYELIDS. | 0 | 2.89 | 4 | 0 |
Acute Disease Disease having a short and relatively severe course. | 0 | 2.39 | 2 | 0 |
Parasitic Skin Diseases [description not available] | 0 | 2.67 | 3 | 0 |
Acute Liver Injury, Drug-Induced [description not available] | 0 | 2.03 | 1 | 0 |
Chemical and Drug Induced Liver Injury A spectrum of clinical liver diseases ranging from mild biochemical abnormalities to ACUTE LIVER FAILURE, caused by drugs, drug metabolites, herbal and dietary supplements and chemicals from the environment. | 0 | 2.03 | 1 | 0 |
Monkey Diseases Diseases of Old World and New World monkeys. This term includes diseases of baboons but not of chimpanzees or gorillas (= APE DISEASES). | 0 | 4.25 | 2 | 0 |
Brain Swelling [description not available] | 0 | 1.94 | 1 | 0 |
Infective Endocarditis [description not available] | 0 | 2.34 | 2 | 0 |
Bright Disease A historical classification which is no longer used. It described acute glomerulonephritis, acute nephritic syndrome, or acute nephritis. Named for Richard Bright. | 0 | 2.64 | 3 | 0 |
Periphlebitis Periphlebitis is inflammation of the outer coat of a vein or of tissues surrounding the vein. | 0 | 1.94 | 1 | 0 |
Brain Edema Increased intracellular or extracellular fluid in brain tissue. Cytotoxic brain edema (swelling due to increased intracellular fluid) is indicative of a disturbance in cell metabolism, and is commonly associated with hypoxic or ischemic injuries (see HYPOXIA, BRAIN). An increase in extracellular fluid may be caused by increased brain capillary permeability (vasogenic edema), an osmotic gradient, local blockages in interstitial fluid pathways, or by obstruction of CSF flow (e.g., obstructive HYDROCEPHALUS). (From Childs Nerv Syst 1992 Sep; 8(6):301-6) | 0 | 1.94 | 1 | 0 |
Endocarditis Inflammation of the inner lining of the heart (ENDOCARDIUM), the continuous membrane lining the four chambers and HEART VALVES. It is often caused by microorganisms including bacteria, viruses, fungi, and rickettsiae. Left untreated, endocarditis can damage heart valves and become life-threatening. | 0 | 2.34 | 2 | 0 |
Glomerulonephritis Inflammation of the renal glomeruli (KIDNEY GLOMERULUS) that can be classified by the type of glomerular injuries including antibody deposition, complement activation, cellular proliferation, and glomerulosclerosis. These structural and functional abnormalities usually lead to HEMATURIA; PROTEINURIA; HYPERTENSION; and RENAL INSUFFICIENCY. | 0 | 2.64 | 3 | 0 |
Phlebitis Inflammation of a vein, often a vein in the leg. Phlebitis associated with a blood clot is called (THROMBOPHLEBITIS). | 0 | 1.94 | 1 | 0 |
Polyarthritis [description not available] | 0 | 2.37 | 2 | 0 |
Arthritis Acute or chronic inflammation of JOINTS. | 0 | 7.37 | 2 | 0 |
Adenitis [description not available] | 0 | 6.96 | 1 | 0 |
Chronic Kidney Failure [description not available] | 0 | 1.96 | 1 | 0 |
Sclerosis A pathological process consisting of hardening or fibrosis of an anatomical structure, often a vessel or a nerve. | 0 | 1.96 | 1 | 0 |
Kidney Failure, Chronic The end-stage of CHRONIC RENAL INSUFFICIENCY. It is characterized by the severe irreversible kidney damage (as measured by the level of PROTEINURIA) and the reduction in GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE to less than 15 ml per min (Kidney Foundation: Kidney Disease Outcome Quality Initiative, 2002). These patients generally require HEMODIALYSIS or KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION. | 0 | 1.96 | 1 | 0 |
Dupre Syndrome [description not available] | 0 | 1.98 | 1 | 0 |
Angiitis [description not available] | 0 | 3.3 | 2 | 0 |
Vasculitis Inflammation of any one of the blood vessels, including the ARTERIES; VEINS; and rest of the vasculature system in the body. | 0 | 3.3 | 2 | 0 |
Foreign Bodies Inanimate objects that become enclosed in the body. | 0 | 1.98 | 1 | 0 |
Joint Pain [description not available] | 0 | 1.98 | 1 | 0 |
Pyrexia [description not available] | 0 | 1.98 | 1 | 0 |
Bilateral Headache [description not available] | 0 | 1.98 | 1 | 0 |
Hematuria Presence of blood in the urine. | 0 | 2.39 | 2 | 0 |
Fever An abnormal elevation of body temperature, usually as a result of a pathologic process. | 0 | 1.98 | 1 | 0 |
Headache The symptom of PAIN in the cranial region. It may be an isolated benign occurrence or manifestation of a wide variety of HEADACHE DISORDERS. | 0 | 1.98 | 1 | 0 |
Arthralgia Pain in the joint. | 0 | 1.98 | 1 | 0 |
Eosinophilic Granuloma The most benign and common form of Langerhans-cell histiocytosis which involves localized nodular lesions predominantly of the bones but also of the gastric mucosa, small intestine, lungs, or skin, with infiltration by EOSINOPHILS. | 0 | 1.99 | 1 | 0 |
Germinoblastoma [description not available] | 0 | 1.99 | 1 | 0 |
Lymphoma A general term for various neoplastic diseases of the lymphoid tissue. | 0 | 1.99 | 1 | 0 |
Acute Kidney Failure [description not available] | 0 | 1.99 | 1 | 0 |
Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis [description not available] | 0 | 1.99 | 1 | 0 |
Glomerulosclerosis, Focal Segmental A clinicopathological syndrome or diagnostic term for a type of glomerular injury that has multiple causes, primary or secondary. Clinical features include PROTEINURIA, reduced GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE, and EDEMA. Kidney biopsy initially indicates focal segmental glomerular consolidation (hyalinosis) or scarring which can progress to globally sclerotic glomeruli leading to eventual KIDNEY FAILURE. | 0 | 1.99 | 1 | 0 |
Acute Kidney Injury Abrupt reduction in kidney function. Acute kidney injury encompasses the entire spectrum of the syndrome including acute kidney failure; ACUTE KIDNEY TUBULAR NECROSIS; and other less severe conditions. | 0 | 1.99 | 1 | 0 |
Extravascular Hemolysis [description not available] | 0 | 2.36 | 2 | 0 |
Parasite Infections [description not available] | 0 | 3.57 | 3 | 0 |
AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections Opportunistic infections found in patients who test positive for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). The most common include PNEUMOCYSTIS PNEUMONIA, Kaposi's sarcoma, cryptosporidiosis, herpes simplex, toxoplasmosis, cryptococcosis, and infections with Mycobacterium avium complex, Microsporidium, and Cytomegalovirus. | 0 | 1.99 | 1 | 0 |
Hemolysis The destruction of ERYTHROCYTES by many different causal agents such as antibodies, bacteria, chemicals, temperature, and changes in tonicity. | 0 | 2.36 | 2 | 0 |
Dermatoses [description not available] | 0 | 2.4 | 2 | 0 |
Skin Diseases Diseases involving the DERMIS or EPIDERMIS. | 0 | 2.4 | 2 | 0 |
Eye Hemorrhage Intraocular hemorrhage from the vessels of various tissues of the eye. | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Hemorrhage, Retinal [description not available] | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Delirium of Mixed Origin [description not available] | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Delirium A disorder characterized by CONFUSION; inattentiveness; disorientation; ILLUSIONS; HALLUCINATIONS; agitation; and in some instances autonomic nervous system overactivity. It may result from toxic/metabolic conditions or structural brain lesions. (From Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, pp411-2) | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Brain Emboli [description not available] | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Encephalopathy, Toxic [description not available] | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Cramp [description not available] | 0 | 2.01 | 1 | 0 |
Dysesthesia [description not available] | 0 | 2.01 | 1 | 0 |
Endocarditis, Loeffler [description not available] | 0 | 2.01 | 1 | 0 |
Muscle Cramp A sustained and usually painful contraction of muscle fibers. This may occur as an isolated phenomenon or as a manifestation of an underlying disease process (e.g., UREMIA; HYPOTHYROIDISM; MOTOR NEURON DISEASE; etc.). (From Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p1398) | 0 | 2.01 | 1 | 0 |
Hypereosinophilic Syndrome A heterogeneous group of disorders with the common feature of prolonged eosinophilia of unknown cause and associated organ system dysfunction, including the heart, central nervous system, kidneys, lungs, gastrointestinal tract, and skin. There is a massive increase in the number of EOSINOPHILS in the blood, mimicking leukemia, and extensive eosinophilic infiltration of the various organs. | 0 | 2.01 | 1 | 0 |
Eye Foreign Bodies Inanimate objects that become enclosed in the eye. | 0 | 2.01 | 1 | 0 |
Leishmania Infection [description not available] | 0 | 2.87 | 1 | 0 |
African Sleeping Sickness [description not available] | 0 | 3.28 | 2 | 0 |
American Trypanosomiasis [description not available] | 0 | 2.87 | 1 | 0 |
Leishmaniasis A disease caused by any of a number of species of protozoa in the genus LEISHMANIA. There are four major clinical types of this infection: cutaneous (Old and New World) (LEISHMANIASIS, CUTANEOUS), diffuse cutaneous (LEISHMANIASIS, DIFFUSE CUTANEOUS), mucocutaneous (LEISHMANIASIS, MUCOCUTANEOUS), and visceral (LEISHMANIASIS, VISCERAL). | 0 | 2.87 | 1 | 0 |
Trypanosomiasis, African A disease endemic among people and animals in Central Africa. It is caused by various species of trypanosomes, particularly T. gambiense and T. rhodesiense. Its second host is the TSETSE FLY. Involvement of the central nervous system produces African sleeping sickness. Nagana is a rapidly fatal trypanosomiasis of horses and other animals. | 0 | 3.28 | 2 | 0 |
Chagas Disease Infection with the protozoan parasite TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI, a form of TRYPANOSOMIASIS endemic in Central and South America. It is named after the Brazilian physician Carlos Chagas, who discovered the parasite. Infection by the parasite (positive serologic result only) is distinguished from the clinical manifestations that develop years later, such as destruction of PARASYMPATHETIC GANGLIA; CHAGAS CARDIOMYOPATHY; and dysfunction of the ESOPHAGUS or COLON. | 0 | 2.87 | 1 | 0 |
Sterility, Female [description not available] | 0 | 1.95 | 1 | 0 |
Sterility, Male [description not available] | 0 | 1.95 | 1 | 0 |
Leukorrhea A clear or white discharge from the VAGINA, consisting mainly of MUCUS. | 0 | 1.95 | 1 | 0 |
Infertility, Female Diminished or absent ability of a female to achieve conception. | 0 | 1.95 | 1 | 0 |
Infertility, Male The inability of the male to effect FERTILIZATION of an OVUM after a specified period of unprotected intercourse. Male sterility is permanent infertility. | 0 | 1.95 | 1 | 0 |
Cystic Echinococcosis [description not available] | 0 | 1.95 | 1 | 0 |
Arthritides, Bacterial [description not available] | 0 | 1.98 | 1 | 0 |
Pleural Effusion Presence of fluid in the pleural cavity resulting from excessive transudation or exudation from the pleural surfaces. It is a sign of disease and not a diagnosis in itself. | 0 | 1.98 | 1 | 0 |
Amyotrophy, Thenar, Of Carpal Origin [description not available] | 0 | 1.97 | 1 | 0 |
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Entrapment of the MEDIAN NERVE in the carpal tunnel, which is formed by the flexor retinaculum and the CARPAL BONES. This syndrome may be associated with repetitive occupational trauma (CUMULATIVE TRAUMA DISORDERS); wrist injuries; AMYLOID NEUROPATHIES; rheumatoid arthritis (see ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID); ACROMEGALY; PREGNANCY; and other conditions. Symptoms include burning pain and paresthesias involving the ventral surface of the hand and fingers which may radiate proximally. Impairment of sensation in the distribution of the median nerve and thenar muscle atrophy may occur. (Joynt, Clinical Neurology, 1995, Ch51, p45) | 0 | 1.97 | 1 | 0 |
Arthritis, Post-Infectious [description not available] | 0 | 2.89 | 1 | 0 |
Arthritis, Reactive An aseptic, inflammatory arthritis developing secondary to a primary extra-articular infection, most typically of the GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT or UROGENITAL SYSTEM. The initiating trigger pathogens are usually SHIGELLA; SALMONELLA; YERSINIA; CAMPYLOBACTER; or CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS. Reactive arthritis is strongly associated with HLA-B27 ANTIGEN. | 0 | 2.89 | 1 | 0 |
Hypergonadotropic Hypogonadism [description not available] | 0 | 1.97 | 1 | 0 |
Hypogonadism Condition resulting from deficient gonadal functions, such as GAMETOGENESIS and the production of GONADAL STEROID HORMONES. It is characterized by delay in GROWTH, germ cell maturation, and development of secondary sex characteristics. Hypogonadism can be due to a deficiency of GONADOTROPINS (hypogonadotropic hypogonadism) or due to primary gonadal failure (hypergonadotropic hypogonadism). | 0 | 6.97 | 1 | 0 |
Symptom Cluster [description not available] | 0 | 1.96 | 1 | 0 |
Syndrome A characteristic symptom complex. | 0 | 6.96 | 1 | 0 |
Scrotal Hydrocele [description not available] | 0 | 1.96 | 1 | 0 |
Infections, Nematode [description not available] | 0 | 5.59 | 8 | 0 |
Dirofilariasis Infection with nematodes of the genus DIROFILARIA, usually in animals, especially dogs, but occasionally in man. | 0 | 4.34 | 3 | 0 |
Ascariasis Infection by nematodes of the genus ASCARIS. Ingestion of infective eggs causes diarrhea and pneumonitis. Its distribution is more prevalent in areas of poor sanitation and where human feces are used for fertilizer. | 0 | 4.56 | 4 | 0 |
Bunostomiasis [description not available] | 0 | 4.56 | 4 | 0 |
Anguilluliasis [description not available] | 0 | 4.34 | 3 | 0 |
Human Trichinellosis [description not available] | 0 | 2.86 | 1 | 0 |
Aspiculariasis [description not available] | 0 | 4.34 | 3 | 0 |
Trichostrongyloidiasis Infection by roundworms of the superfamily TRICHOSTRONGYLOIDEA, including the genera TRICHOSTRONGYLUS; OSTERTAGIA; Cooperia, HAEMONCHUS; Nematodirus, Hyostrongylus, and DICTYOCAULUS. | 0 | 3.73 | 2 | 0 |
Hookworm Infections Infection of humans or animals with hookworms other than those caused by the genus Ancylostoma or Necator, for which the specific terms ANCYLOSTOMIASIS and NECATORIASIS are available. | 0 | 4.56 | 4 | 0 |
Strongyloidiasis Infection with nematodes of the genus STRONGYLOIDES. The presence of larvae may produce pneumonitis and the presence of adult worms in the intestine could lead to moderate to severe diarrhea. | 0 | 4.34 | 3 | 0 |
Trichinellosis An infection with TRICHINELLA. It is caused by eating raw or undercooked meat that is infected with larvae of nematode worms TRICHINELLA genus. All members of the TRICHINELLA genus can infect human in addition to TRICHINELLA SPIRALIS, the traditional etiological agent. It is distributed throughout much of the world and is re-emerging in some parts as a public health hazard and a food safety problem. | 0 | 2.86 | 1 | 0 |
Oesophagostomiasis Infection of the intestinal tract with worms of the genus OESOPHAGOSTOMUM. This condition occurs mainly in animals other than man. | 0 | 2.86 | 1 | 0 |
Ancylostomiasis Infection of humans or animals with hookworms of the genus ANCYLOSTOMA. Characteristics include anemia, dyspepsia, eosinophilia, and abdominal swelling. | 0 | 3.27 | 2 | 0 |
Malabsorption Syndromes General term for a group of MALNUTRITION syndromes caused by failure of normal INTESTINAL ABSORPTION of nutrients. | 0 | 2.86 | 1 | 0 |
Trichocephaliasis [description not available] | 0 | 2.86 | 1 | 0 |
Angiostrongylus Infections [description not available] | 0 | 2.86 | 1 | 0 |
Trichuriasis Infection with nematodes of the genus TRICHURIS, formerly called Trichocephalus. | 0 | 2.86 | 1 | 0 |
Bertielliasis [description not available] | 0 | 1.95 | 1 | 0 |
Cane-Cutter Fever [description not available] | 0 | 1.95 | 1 | 0 |
Histomoniasis [description not available] | 0 | 1.95 | 1 | 0 |
Leptospirosis Infections with bacteria of the genus LEPTOSPIRA. | 0 | 1.95 | 1 | 0 |
Cardiac Diseases [description not available] | 0 | 1.94 | 1 | 0 |
Blood Pressure, High [description not available] | 0 | 1.94 | 1 | 0 |
Bouillaud Disease [description not available] | 0 | 1.94 | 1 | 0 |
Endomyocardial Fibrosis A condition characterized by the thickening of the ventricular ENDOCARDIUM and subendocardium (MYOCARDIUM), seen mostly in children and young adults in the TROPICAL CLIMATE. The fibrous tissue extends from the apex toward and often involves the HEART VALVES causing restrictive blood flow into the respective ventricles (CARDIOMYOPATHY, RESTRICTIVE). | 0 | 6.94 | 1 | 0 |
Heart Diseases Pathological conditions involving the HEART including its structural and functional abnormalities. | 0 | 6.94 | 1 | 0 |
Hypertension Persistently high systemic arterial BLOOD PRESSURE. Based on multiple readings (BLOOD PRESSURE DETERMINATION), hypertension is currently defined as when SYSTOLIC PRESSURE is consistently greater than 140 mm Hg or when DIASTOLIC PRESSURE is consistently 90 mm Hg or more. | 0 | 1.94 | 1 | 0 |
Rheumatic Heart Disease Cardiac manifestation of systemic rheumatological conditions, such as RHEUMATIC FEVER. Rheumatic heart disease can involve any part the heart, most often the HEART VALVES and the ENDOCARDIUM. | 0 | 1.94 | 1 | 0 |
Granulomas [description not available] | 0 | 1.95 | 1 | 0 |
Granuloma A relatively small nodular inflammatory lesion containing grouped mononuclear phagocytes, caused by infectious and noninfectious agents. | 0 | 1.95 | 1 | 0 |
Cyst, Pulmonary Hydatid [description not available] | 0 | 1.95 | 1 | 0 |
Fasciola Infection [description not available] | 0 | 1.95 | 1 | 0 |
Fascioliasis Liver disease caused by infections with parasitic flukes of the genus FASCIOLA, such as FASCIOLA HEPATICA. | 0 | 1.95 | 1 | 0 |
Interstitial Nephritis [description not available] | 0 | 1.94 | 1 | 0 |
Nephritis, Interstitial Inflammation of the interstitial tissue of the kidney. This term is generally used for primary inflammation of KIDNEY TUBULES and/or surrounding interstitium. For primary inflammation of glomerular interstitium, see GLOMERULONEPHRITIS. Infiltration of the inflammatory cells into the interstitial compartment results in EDEMA, increased spaces between the tubules, and tubular renal dysfunction. | 0 | 1.94 | 1 | 0 |
Cerebromeningitis [description not available] | 0 | 1.94 | 1 | 0 |