| Descriptor English: | Meckel Diverticulum | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Divertículo Ileal
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Divertículo Ileal | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Diverticule de Meckel | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Diverticulum, Meckel Meckel's Diverticulum |
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| Tree number(s): |
A03.556.124.684.249.612 A03.556.249.124.612 C06.198.859 C06.405.205.282.750.750 C16.131.314.556 C23.300.415.750 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D008467 | ||||||
| Scope note: | A congenital abnormality characterized by the outpouching or sac formation in the ILEUM. It is a remnant of the embryonic YOLK SAC in which the VITELLINE DUCT failed to close. |
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| Annotation: | Meckel's diverticulitis: coord IM with DIVERTICULITIS (IM) |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid CI chemically induced CL classification 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 |
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| Public MeSH Note: | 2004; see MECKEL'S DIVERTICULUM 1966-2003 |
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| History Note: | 2004 (1966) |
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| Related: |
Vitelline Duct
MeSH | ||||||
| DeCS ID: | 8636 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D008467 | ||||||
| NLM Classification: | WI 412 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 2004/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2017/07/07 |
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Meckel Diverticulum
- Preferred
| Concept UI |
M0013177 |
| Scope note | A congenital abnormality characterized by the outpouching or sac formation in the ILEUM. It is a remnant of the embryonic YOLK SAC in which the VITELLINE DUCT failed to close. |
| Preferred term | Meckel Diverticulum |
| Entry term(s) |
Diverticulum, Meckel Meckel's Diverticulum |
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