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Descriptor English: Pancreatitis, Alcoholic
Descriptor Spanish: Pancreatitis Alcohólica
Descriptor pancreatitis alcohólica
Scope note: INFLAMACIÓN aguda o crónica del PÁNCREAS debida al consumo excesivo de alcohol. La pancreatitis alcohólica suele presentarse como un episodio agudo pero es una enfermedad crónica y progresiva en los alcohólicos.
Descriptor Portuguese: Pancreatite Alcoólica
Descriptor French: Pancréatite alcoolique
Entry term(s): Alcoholic Pancreatitis
Tree number(s): C06.689.750.660
C25.775.100.087.730
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D019512
Scope note: Acute or chronic INFLAMMATION of the PANCREAS due to excessive ALCOHOL DRINKING. Alcoholic pancreatitis usually presents as an acute episode but it is a chronic progressive disease in alcoholics.
Annotation: usually chronic so do not coord with CHRONIC DISEASE
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
Previous Indexing: Alcoholism (1966-1996)
Pancreatitis (1966-1996)
Public MeSH Note: 97
History Note: 97
DeCS ID: 32941
Unique ID: D019512
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Date Established: 1997/01/01
Date of Entry: 1996/06/19
Revision Date: 2013/07/08
Pancreatitis, Alcoholic - Preferred
Concept UI M0028997
Scope note Acute or chronic INFLAMMATION of the PANCREAS due to excessive ALCOHOL DRINKING. Alcoholic pancreatitis usually presents as an acute episode but it is a chronic progressive disease in alcoholics.
Preferred term Pancreatitis, Alcoholic
Entry term(s) Alcoholic Pancreatitis



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