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Liver Diseases MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Liver Diseases
Tree Number(s)
C06.552
Unique ID
D008107
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D008107
Annotation
general; prefer specifics; inflammatory disease = HEPATITIS & its specifics; specialty is HEPATOLOGY see GASTROENTEROLOGY; be careful: do not confuse "hepatic disease" with "intrahepatic disease": "intrahepatic disease" may refer to BILE DUCT DISEASES with regard to BILE DUCTS, INTRAHEPATIC, not LIVER DISEASES
Scope Note
Pathological processes of the LIVER.
Entry Version
LIVER DIS
Entry Term(s)
Liver Dysfunction
Public MeSH Note
ACUTE YELLOW ATROPHY was heading 1963-96
History Note
ACUTE YELLOW ATROPHY was heading 1963-96
Entry Combination
chemically induced:Chemical and Drug Induced Liver Injury
Date Established
1960/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2016/07/18
Liver Diseases Preferred
Liver Dysfunction Narrower
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