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Descriptor English: Intestinal Failure
Descriptor Spanish: Insuficiencia Intestinal
Descriptor insuficiencia intestinal
Scope note: Diversas enfermedades intestinales definidas funcionalmente por una función intestinal reducida que requiere NUTRICIÓN PARENTERAL.
Descriptor Portuguese: Insuficiência Intestinal
Descriptor French: Insuffisance intestinale
Entry term(s): Failure, Intestinal
Tree number(s): C06.405.469.462
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000090124
Scope note: Various intestinal diseases functionally defined as having reduced intestine function requiring PARENTERAL NUTRITION.
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: Intestinal Diseases (1980-2021)
Public MeSH Note: 2022
History Note: 2022
DeCS ID: 59772
Unique ID: D000090124
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Date Established: 2022/01/01
Date of Entry: 2021/07/09
Revision Date: 2021/05/10
Intestinal Failure - Preferred
Concept UI M000745551
Scope note Various intestinal diseases functionally defined as having reduced intestine function requiring PARENTERAL NUTRITION.
Preferred term Intestinal Failure
Entry term(s) Failure, Intestinal



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