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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Cholecystitis, Acute
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Descriptor Spanish:
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colecistitis aguda
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Colecistite Aguda
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Synonyms English:
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Acute Cholecystitis
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Tree Number:
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C06.130.564.263.500
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Definition English:
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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:
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2004
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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38041
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Unique Identifier:
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D041881
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS
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