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Descriptor English: Abdomen, Acute
Descriptor Spanish: Abdomen Agudo
Descriptor abdomen agudo
Entry term(s) abdomen en tabla
Scope note: Síndrome clínico caracterizado por dolor abdominal intenso, localizado y de comienzo brusco. El abdomen agudo puede ser resultado de diversos trastornos, lesiones o enfermedades.
Descriptor Portuguese: Abdome Agudo
Descriptor French: Abdomen aigu
Entry term(s): Abdomens, Acute
Acute Abdomen
Acute Abdomens
Tree number(s): C23.888.592.612.054.200
C23.888.821.030.249
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000006
Scope note: A clinical syndrome with acute abdominal pain that is severe, localized, and rapid in onset. Acute abdomen may be caused by a variety of disorders, injuries, or diseases.
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: 6
Unique ID: D000006
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Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2017/06/20
Abdomen, Acute - Preferred
Concept UI M0000006
Scope note A clinical syndrome with acute abdominal pain that is severe, localized, and rapid in onset. Acute abdomen may be caused by a variety of disorders, injuries, or diseases.
Preferred term Abdomen, Acute
Entry term(s) Abdomens, Acute
Acute Abdomen
Acute Abdomens



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