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Pancreatitis, Alcoholic MeSH Descriptor Data 2023


MeSH Heading
Pancreatitis, Alcoholic
Tree Number(s)
C06.689.750.660
C25.775.100.087.730
Unique ID
D019512
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D019512
Annotation
usually chronic so do not coord with CHRONIC DISEASE
Scope Note
Acute or chronic INFLAMMATION of the PANCREAS due to excessive ALCOHOL DRINKING. Alcoholic pancreatitis usually presents as an acute episode but it is a chronic progressive disease in alcoholics.
Entry Term(s)
Alcoholic Pancreatitis
Previous Indexing
Alcoholism (1966-1996)
Pancreatitis (1966-1996)
Public MeSH Note
97
History Note
97
Date Established
1997/01/01
Date of Entry
1996/06/19
Revision Date
2013/07/08
Pancreatitis, Alcoholic Preferred
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