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Enterocolitis, Necrotizing MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Enterocolitis, Necrotizing
Tree Number(s)
C06.405.205.596.700
C06.405.469.363.700
Unique ID
D020345
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D020345
Scope Note
ENTEROCOLITIS with extensive ulceration (ULCER) and NECROSIS. It is observed primarily in LOW BIRTH WEIGHT INFANT.
Entry Term(s)
Necrotizing Enterocolitis
NLM Classification #
WI 420
Previous Indexing
Enterocolitis, Pseudomembranous (1966-1998)
See Also
Typhlitis
Public MeSH Note
1999; see ENTEROCOLITIS, PSEUDOMEMBRANOUS 1980-1998
History Note
1999; use ENTEROCOLITIS, PSEUDOMEMBRANOUS 1980-1998
Date Established
1999/01/01
Date of Entry
2024/08/09
Revision Date
2024/05/29
Enterocolitis, Necrotizing Preferred
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