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Table 2 Manually analyzed disease terms predicted as disease

From: Combining lexical and context features for automatic ontology extension

Term

Manual analysis result

Explanation for the suggested diseases

FACTO

other

-

leucoencephalopathy

other

-

Aphthosis

Disease

A disease refers to a condition with repetitive mucosal ulcers [30, 31].

Desmoid

other

-

metapneumovirus

other

-

Tracheobronchomalacia

Disease

A rare condition with abnormal flaccidity of both the trachea and the bronchi which results in possibility of narrowing or collapse of the airway [3234].

RESLES

Disease

A rare condition characterized by transient lesions in the central part of the splenium of the corpus callosum (SCC), followed by complete reversibility on follow-up magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) after a variable period. It coincides with different diseases [35, 36].

mal-absorption

other

-

acroparesthesias

other

-

limb-shaking

other

-

pineocytomas

Disease

A rare disease that has an Orphanet ID: ORPHA:251912. It is one of the pineal parenchymal tumors and is considered the least aggressive one [37, 38].

hypomineralisation

other

-

neurognathostomiasis

Disease

It is a severe form of human gnathostomiasis, DOID:11379, which can lead to disease and death, it involves the nervous system [3941].

Metastasis

other

-

myelomatosis

Disease

A type of cancer that begins in plasma cells that produce antibodies. It could be one of the synonyms of multiple myeloma DOID:9538 [42, 43].

AMRF

Disease

An OMIM disease, OMIM:254900 [44].

arthralgia

other

-

fibrodentinoma

Disease

Fibrodentinoma is a benign odontogenic tumor that occurs in children and young adults. The disease name usually is represented as “Ameloblastic Fibrodentinoma” [45, 46].

infantile-ataxia

other

-

knowlesi

other

-

  1. The terms in bold represent the correctly validated terms (by a clinician) that classified as diseases terms using our method (in Diseases classification experiment).