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DeCS
Descriptor
English
:
Esophagus
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Esófago
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Esôfago
Tree Number:
A03.556.875.500
Definition
English
:
The muscular membranous segment between the
PHARYNX
and the
STOMACH
in the
UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
/blood
supply
:
ESOPHAGEAL AND GASTRIC VARICES
is available: see note there; /surg: consider also
ESOPHAGECTOMY
;
ESOPHAGOPLASTY
; or
ESOPHAGOSTOMY
;
inflammation
=
ESOPHAGITIS
;
hemorrhage
=
ESOPHAGEAL DISEASES
(IM) +
GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE
(NIM);
rupture
: index under
ESOPHAGUS
/inj (IM) +
RUPTURE
(NIM) or
ESOPHAGEAL DISEASES
(IM) +
RUPTURE
, SPONTANEOUS (NIM);
peristalsis
of the
esophagus
=
ESOPHAGUS
/physiol (IM) +
PERISTALSIS
(NIM); esophageal
intubation
=
ESOPHAGUS
(IM) +
INTUBATION
(IM); esophageal obturator airway =
ESOPHAGUS
(IM) +
INTUBATION
/instrum (IM)
See Related
English
:
Esophagectomy
Esophagoplasty
Esophagoscopy
Esophagostomy
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
abnormalities
anatomy & histology
blood supply
chemistry
cytology
drug effects
embryology
enzymology
growth & development
immunology
injuries
innervation
metabolism
microbiology
pathology
physiology
physiopathology
parasitology
radiography
radiation effects
radionuclide imaging
secretion
surgery
transplantation
ultrastructure
ultrasonography
virology
Record Number:
5036
Unique Identifier:
D004947
Occurrence in VHL
:
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