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CHOLECYSTITIS, ACUTE
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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
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English
:
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rehabilitation
radionuclide imaging
radiotherapy
surgery
therapy
urine
ultrasonography
veterinary
virology
Record Number:
38041
Unique Identifier:
D041881
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