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Descriptor
English
:
Periapical Abscess
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Absceso Periapical
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Abscesso Periapical
Synonyms
English
:
Abscess, Periapical
Alveolar Abscess, Apical
Dentoalveolar Abscess, Apical
Periapical Periodontitis, Suppurative
Periodontitis, Apical, Suppurative
Tree Number:
C01.539.830.025.650
C07.320.830.700.700
C07.465.690.700.700
Definition
English
:
Acute or chronic
inflammation
of
tissues
surrounding the apical portion of a
tooth
, associated with the collection of pus, resulting from
infection
following pulp
infection
through a carious lesion or as a result of an injury causing pulp
necrosis
. (Dorland, 27th ed)
Indexing Annotation
English
:
do not confuse with
PERIODONTAL ABSCESS
: note X refs below; for coord read note on
ABSCESS
History Note
English
:
65
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
blood
cerebrospinal fluid
chemically induced
classification
congenital
complications
diet therapy
diagnosis
drug therapy
economics
ethnology
embryology
enzymology
epidemiology
etiology
genetics
history
immunology
metabolism
microbiology
mortality
nursing
pathology
prevention & control
physiopathology
parasitology
psychology
radiography
rehabilitation
radionuclide imaging
radiotherapy
surgery
therapy
transmission
urine
ultrasonography
veterinary
virology
Record Number:
10673
Unique Identifier:
D010482
Occurrence in VHL
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