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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

Allowable Qualifiers: blood (BL)

cerebrospinal fluid (CF)

chemically induced (CI)

classification (CL)

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congenital (CN)

diagnosis (DI)

diagnostic imaging (DG)

diet therapy (DH)

drug therapy (DT)

economics (EC)

embryology (EM)

enzymology (EN)

epidemiology (EP)

ethnology (EH)

etiology (ET)

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history (HI)

immunology (IM)

metabolism (ME)

microbiology (MI)

mortality (MO)

nursing (NU)

parasitology (PS)

pathology (PA)

physiopathology (PP)

prevention & control (PC)

psychology (PX)

radiotherapy (RT)

rehabilitation (RH)

surgery (SU)

therapy (TH)

urine (UR)

veterinary (VE)

virology (VI)

Pancreatitis, Alcoholic MeSH Descriptor Data 2024