A form of encephalopathy with fatty infiltration of the LIVER, characterized by brain EDEMA and VOMITING that may rapidly progress to SEIZURES; COMA; and DEATH. It is caused by a generalized loss of mitochondrial function leading to disturbances in fatty acid and CARNITINE metabolism.
ID
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D012202
altLabel
Reye's Syndrome, Adult
Fatty Liver with Encephalopathy
Reye-Like Syndrome
Adult Reye Syndrome
Adult Reye's Syndrome
Reye's Like Syndrome
Reye Johnson Syndrome
Reye Like Syndrome
Reye's Syndrome
Reye Syndrome, Adult
Reye's-Like Syndrome
Reye-Johnson Syndrome
AQL
BL CF CI CL CN CO DG DH DI DT EC EH EM EN EP ET GE HI IM ME MI MO NU PA PC PP PS PX RH RT SU TH UR VE VI
cui
C0035400
C0751486
C0751485
DC
1
definition
A form of encephalopathy with fatty infiltration of the LIVER, characterized by brain EDEMA and VOMITING that may rapidly progress to SEIZURES; COMA; and DEATH. It is caused by a generalized loss of mitochondrial function leading to disturbances in fatty acid and CARNITINE metabolism.