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Descriptor English:   Abscess 
Descriptor Spanish:   Absceso 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Abscesso 
Tree Number:   C01.539.830.025
C23.550.470.756.100
Definition English:   Accumulation of purulent material in tissues, organs, or circumscribed spaces, usually associated with signs of infection. 
Indexing Annotation English:   IM; coord IM with site (organ/dis term) (IM) + precoord organism/infect term (IM); if unspecified bacterial abscess do not coord with BACTERIAL INFECTIONS (since most abscesses are bact) but coord with specific bact infect term if given (as ABSCESS + STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS)
See Related English:   Empyema
 
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:   41 
Unique Identifier:   D000038 

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