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Descriptor English: Pericarditis, Constrictive
Descriptor Spanish: Pericarditis Constrictiva
Descriptor pericarditis constrictiva
Entry term(s) enfermedad de Pick del corazón
Scope note: Proceso inflamatorio del PERICARDIO, caracterizado por cicatrices fibrosas y adherencia de ambas capas serosas, el PERICARDIO VISCERAL y el PERICARDIO PARIETAL, con pérdida de la cavidad pericárdica. El engrosamiento del pericardio restringe intensamente el llenado cardíaco. Los signos clínicos observados son: FATIGA, atrofia muscular y PÉRDIDA DE PESO.
Descriptor Portuguese: Pericardite Constritiva
Descriptor French: Péricardite constrictive
Entry term(s): Constrictive Pericarditides
Constrictive Pericarditis
Heart Pick's Disease
Pericarditides, Constrictive
Pick Disease of Heart
Pick Disease, Heart
Pick's Disease of Heart
Picks Disease, Heart
Tree number(s): C14.280.720.595
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D010494
Scope note: Inflammation of the PERICARDIUM that is characterized by the fibrous scarring and adhesion of both serous layers, the VISCERAL PERICARDIUM and the PARIETAL PERICARDIUM leading to the loss of pericardial cavity. The thickened pericardium severely restricts cardiac filling. Clinical signs include FATIGUE, muscle wasting, and WEIGHT LOSS.
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced
CL classification
CN congenital
CO complications
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EH ethnology
EM embryology
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
RT radiotherapy
SU surgery
TH therapy
UR urine
VE veterinary
VI virology
Public MeSH Note: 64; PICK'S DISEASE OF HEART was see under PERICARDITIS 1963
History Note: 64; PICK'S DISEASE OF HEART was see under PERICARDITIS 1963
DeCS ID: 10683
Unique ID: D010494
NLM Classification: WG 275
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Date Established: 1964/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2013/07/09
Pericarditis, Constrictive - Preferred
Concept UI M0016304
Scope note Inflammation of the PERICARDIUM that is characterized by the fibrous scarring and adhesion of both serous layers, the VISCERAL PERICARDIUM and the PARIETAL PERICARDIUM leading to the loss of pericardial cavity. The thickened pericardium severely restricts cardiac filling. Clinical signs include FATIGUE, muscle wasting, and WEIGHT LOSS.
Preferred term Pericarditis, Constrictive
Entry term(s) Constrictive Pericarditides
Constrictive Pericarditis
Pericarditides, Constrictive
Pick Disease of Heart - Related but not broader or narrower
Concept UI M0016305
Preferred term Pick Disease of Heart
Entry term(s) Heart Pick's Disease
Pick Disease, Heart
Pick's Disease of Heart
Picks Disease, Heart



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