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Meconium Ileus MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Meconium Ileus
Tree Number(s)
C06.405.469.531.788
Unique ID
D000074270
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000074270
Scope Note
Intestinal obstruction caused by congealed MECONIUM in the distal ILEUM and CECUM. It presents shortly after birth as a failure to pass meconium and frequently occurs in infants with CYSTIC FIBROSIS.
Previous Indexing
Intestinal Obstruction (1963-2017)
Meconium (1963-2017)
Public MeSH Note
2018
History Note
2018
Date Established
2018/01/01
Date of Entry
2017/07/11
Revision Date
2017/02/24
Meconium Ileus Preferred
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