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Descriptor
English
:
Jaundice, Obstructive
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Ictericia Obstructiva
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Icterícia Obstrutiva
Synonyms
English
:
Cholestatic Jaundice
Jaundice, Cholestatic
Jaundice, Mechanical
Mechanical Jaundice
Obstructive Jaundice
Tree Number:
C23.550.429.500.755
C23.888.885.375.500
Definition
English
:
Jaundice
, the condition with yellowish staining of the skin and mucous
membranes
, that is due to impaired BILE flow in the
BILIARY TRACT
, such as INTRAHEPATIC
CHOLESTASIS
, or EXTRAHEPATIC
CHOLESTASIS.
See Related
English
:
Cholestasis
Cholestasis, Extrahepatic
Cholestasis, Intrahepatic
Mirizzi Syndrome
History Note
English
:
2004; use CHOLESTASIS 1980-2003
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CI
chemically induced
CL
classification
CO
complications
CN
congenital
DI
diagnosis
DG
diagnostic imaging
DH
diet therapy
DT
drug therapy
EC
economics
EM
embryology
EN
enzymology
EP
epidemiology
EH
ethnology
ET
etiology
GE
genetics
HI
history
IM
immunology
ME
metabolism
MI
microbiology
MO
mortality
NU
nursing
PS
parasitology
PA
pathology
PP
physiopathology
PC
prevention & control
PX
psychology
RT
radiotherapy
RH
rehabilitation
SU
surgery
TH
therapy
UR
urine
VE
veterinary
VI
virology
Record Number:
38066
Unique Identifier:
D041781
Occurrence in VHL
:
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