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Descriptor
English
:
Cholecystitis, Acute
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Colecistitis Aguda
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Colecistite Aguda
Tree Number:
C06.130.564.263.500
Definition
English
:
Acute
inflammation
of the
GALLBLADDER
wall. It is characterized by the presence of
ABDOMINAL PAIN
;
FEVER
; and
LEUKOCYTOSIS
. Gallstone obstruction of the
CYSTIC DUCT
is present in approximately 90% of the cases.
History Note
English
:
2004
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CI
chemically induced
CL
classification
CO
complications
CN
congenital
DI
diagnosis
DH
diet therapy
DT
drug therapy
EC
economics
EM
embryology
EN
enzymology
EP
epidemiology
EH
ethnology
ET
etiology
GE
genetics
HI
history
IM
immunology
ME
metabolism
MI
microbiology
MO
mortality
NU
nursing
PS
parasitology
PA
pathology
PP
physiopathology
PC
prevention & control
PX
psychology
RA
radiography
RI
radionuclide imaging
RT
radiotherapy
RH
rehabilitation
SU
surgery
TH
therapy
US
ultrasonography
UR
urine
VE
veterinary
VI
virology
Record Number:
38041
Unique Identifier:
D041881
Occurrence in VHL
:
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