| Metadata | |
|---|---|
| ID | DOID:9765 |
| PURL | http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_9765 Copy |
| 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. https://radiopaedia.org/articles/emphysematous-cholecystitis?lang=us, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/emphysematous#medicalDictionary, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/choleysistitis |
| Xrefs |
SNOMEDCT_US_2025_09_01:95558008 |
| Subsets |
NCIthesaurus |
| Synonyms |
Gaseous pericholecystitis [EXACT] |
| Parent Relationships |
is_a cholecystitis |