Diseases

Gallbladder Diseases

Diseases of the GALLBLADDER. They generally involve the impairment of BILE flow, GALLSTONES in the BILIARY TRACT, infections, neoplasms, or other diseases.

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Abstract

Diseases of the GALLBLADDER. They generally involve the impairment of BILE flow, GALLSTONES in the BILIARY TRACT, infections, neoplasms, or other diseases.

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Synonyms

9 entry terms
  • Gall Bladder Diseases
  • Bladder Disease, Gall
  • Bladder Diseases, Gall
  • Disease, Gall Bladder
  • Disease, Gallbladder
  • Diseases, Gall Bladder
  • Diseases, Gallbladder
  • Gall Bladder Disease
  • Gallbladder Disease

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Aspects Covered

35 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.

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Indexing Annotation

inflamm dis = CHOLECYSTITIS; calculi = GALLSTONES but consider also CHOLECYSTOLITHIASIS

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WI 753

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Gallbladder Diseases. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D005705. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D005705
  2. Gallbladder Diseases. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gallbladder_disease
  3. Gallbladder Diseases. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5518905