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Descriptor English: Diverticulitis, Colonic
Descriptor Spanish: Diverticulitis del Colon
Descriptor diverticulitis del colon
Entry term(s) diverticulitis colónica
diverticulitis cólica
Scope note: Inflamación de los DIVERTÍCULOS DEL COLON, generalmente con formación de abscesos y subsiguiente perforación.
Descriptor Portuguese: Doença Diverticular do Colo
Descriptor French: Diverticulite colique
Entry term(s): Colonic Diverticulitis
Tree number(s): C06.405.205.282.500.250
C06.405.469.158.587.500
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D004239
Scope note: Inflammation of the COLONIC DIVERTICULA, generally with abscess formation and subsequent perforation.
Annotation: do not confuse with DIVERTICULOSIS, COLONIC
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
DeCS ID: 4302
Unique ID: D004239
NLM Classification: WI 425
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Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2017/07/06
Diverticulitis, Colonic - Preferred
Concept UI M0006631
Scope note Inflammation of the COLONIC DIVERTICULA, generally with abscess formation and subsequent perforation.
Preferred term Diverticulitis, Colonic
Entry term(s) Colonic Diverticulitis



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