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ID DOID:9765
Name emphysematous cholecystitis
Definition A cholecystitis consisting of an inflammation of the gallbladder characterized by air-filled expansions in interstitial or subcutaneous tissues, where gallbladder wall necrosis causes gas formation in the lumen or wall.
http://www2.merriam-webster.com/cgi-bin/mwmednlm?book=Medical&va=choleysistitis, http://www2.merriam-webster.com/cgi-bin/mwmednlm?book=Medical&va=emphysematous, https://radiopaedia.org/articles/emphysematous-cholecystitis?lang=us
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MESH:D041882

NCI:C35592

SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:95558008

UMLS_CUI:C0521610

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Synonyms

Gaseous pericholecystitis [EXACT]

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is_a cholecystitis

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