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Descriptor English: Ketosis
Descriptor Spanish: Cetosis
Descriptor cetosis
Entry term(s) cetoacidosis
cetosis metabólica
Scope note: Trastorno caracterizado por una concentración anormalmente elevada de cuerpos cétonicos en los tejidos y líquidos corporales. Es una complicación de la diabetes mellitus, la inanición y el alcoholismo. (Dorland, 28a ed)
Descriptor Portuguese: Cetose
Descriptor French: Cétose
Entry term(s): Acetonemia
Acetonemias
Acetonuria
Acetonurias
Ketoacidemia
Ketoacidemias
Ketoacidoses
Ketoacidoses, Metabolic
Ketoacidosis
Ketoacidosis, Metabolic
Ketoaciduria
Ketoacidurias
Ketonemia
Ketonemias
Ketonuria
Ketonurias
Ketoses, Metabolic
Ketosis, Metabolic
Metabolic Ketoacidoses
Metabolic Ketoacidosis
Metabolic Ketoses
Metabolic Ketosis
Tree number(s): C18.452.076.176.652
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D007662
Scope note: A condition characterized by an abnormally elevated concentration of KETONE BODIES in the blood (acetonemia) or urine (acetonuria). It is a sign of DIABETES COMPLICATION, starvation, alcoholism or a mitochondrial metabolic disturbance (e.g., MAPLE SYRUP URINE DISEASE).
Annotation: high levels of ketone bodies; do not confuse with KETOSES (monosaccharides); ketogenesis is probably KETONE BODIES /biosyn
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: 91; was see under ACIDOSIS 1975-90
Online Note: search ACIDOSIS 1966-74
History Note: 91(75); was see under ACIDOSIS 1975-90
Related: Ketone Bodies MeSH
DeCS ID: 7830
Unique ID: D007662
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2013/07/08
Ketosis - Preferred
Concept UI M0012000
Scope note A condition characterized by an abnormally elevated concentration of KETONE BODIES in the blood (acetonemia) or urine (acetonuria). It is a sign of DIABETES COMPLICATION, starvation, alcoholism or a mitochondrial metabolic disturbance (e.g., MAPLE SYRUP URINE DISEASE).
Preferred term Ketosis
Entry term(s) Ketoacidoses
Ketoacidosis
Metabolic Ketosis - Narrower
Concept UI M0544041
Preferred term Metabolic Ketosis
Entry term(s) Ketoacidoses, Metabolic
Ketoacidosis, Metabolic
Ketoses, Metabolic
Ketosis, Metabolic
Metabolic Ketoacidoses
Metabolic Ketoacidosis
Metabolic Ketoses
Acetonemia - Narrower
Concept UI M0544036
Preferred term Acetonemia
Entry term(s) Acetonemias
Ketoacidemia
Ketoacidemias
Ketonemia
Ketonemias
Ketonuria - Narrower
Concept UI M0544037
Preferred term Ketonuria
Entry term(s) Acetonuria
Acetonurias
Ketoaciduria
Ketoacidurias
Ketonurias



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