St. Louis encephalitis
Synonyms: Saint Louis encephalitis
- Type
- Disease
- Group
- Disorder
- Inheritance
- Not applicable
- Age of onset
- All ages
- Status
- active
An acute arboviral infection caused by a virus of the <i>Flaviviridae</i> family transmitted by an infected mosquito, and characterized by the onset of flu-like symptoms such as fever, malaise, headache, cough, and sore throat that can progress to meningitis or encephalitis with symptoms like nausea, vomiting, confusion, stiff neck, disorientation, irritability, tremors, and convulsions. Photophobia, cranial nerve palsies, and even coma may occur.
Names in Orphadata languages
12 of 12 languages| Lang | Name | Synonyms |
|---|---|---|
| en | St. Louis encephalitis | Saint Louis encephalitis |
| fr | Encéphalite de St. Louis | Encéphalite de Saint-Louis |
| de | St.-Louis-Enzephalitis | |
| es | Encefalitis de St. Louis | |
| it | Encefalite di St Louis | |
| nl | Saint Louis-encefalitis | |
| pt | Encefalite de St. Louis | |
| pl | Zapalenie mózgu St. Louis | Zapalenie mózgu Saint Louis |
| cs | Encefalitida St. Louis | Saint Louis encefalitida · Saintlouiská encefalitida |
| uk | Енцефаліт Сент-Луїса | Енцефаліт Сент-Луїса |
| zh | 圣路易斯脑炎 | 圣路易斯脑炎 |
| tr | St. Louis ensefaliti | Saint Louis ensefaliti |
Definition in:
Cross-references
qualifier = Orphanet mapping relation| Source | Code | Qualifier | ICD relation | Validation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICD-10 | A83.3 | NTBT | attributed | validated |
| ICD-11 | 1C86 | E | specific | validated |
| MONDO | 0005969 | E | validated | |
| MeSH | D004674 | E | validated | |
| UMLS | C0014060 | E | validated | |
| MedDRA | 10041896 | E | validated |
E exact · NTBT this ORPHAcode is narrower than the target · BTNT broader than the target · ND not decided.
Classification
Preferential parent (Orphanet linearisation):
Parents in the classifications (2):
- ORPHA:166490Infectious disease with epilepsy
rare neurological diseases - ORPHA:98252Infectious encephalitis
rare neurological diseases; rare infectious diseases
No children.
Genes
0 directOrphanet records no gene directly on this code.
Prevalence and incidence
2 records| Type | Class | Value | Area | Qualification | Validation | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual incidence | 1-9 / 1 000 000 | 0.38 / 100 000 | Europe | Value and class | Not yet validated | ORPHANET |
| Point prevalence | Unknown | — | Worldwide | Class only | Not yet validated | ORPHANET |
Value is Orphadata's ValMoy: the mean estimate per 100 000 for prevalence and incidence, the number of cases or families for case reports.
HPO phenotypes
Orphanet has no HPO annotation for this code in this release.
Sources for this card
- Orphanet page: orpha.net/en/disease/detail/83484
- This record as JSON: /data/d/83484.json