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Descriptor
English
:
Gallstones
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Cálculos Biliares
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Cálculos Biliares
Synonyms
English
:
Biliary Calculi
Tree Number:
C06.130.409.633
C06.130.564.332.500
C23.300.175.525
Definition
English
:
Solid crystalline precipitates in the
BILIARY TRACT
, usually formed in the
GALLBLADDER
, resulting in the condition of
CHOLELITHIASIS
.
Gallstones
, derived from the BILE, consist mainly of
calcium
,
cholesterol
, or
bilirubin.
History Note
English
:
2004; use CHOLELITHIASIS 1975-2003
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CI
chemically induced
CH
chemistry
CL
classification
CO
complications
CN
congenital
DI
diagnosis
DH
diet therapy
DT
drug therapy
EC
economics
EM
embryology
EN
enzymology
EP
epidemiology
EH
ethnology
ET
etiology
GE
genetics
HI
history
IM
immunology
ME
metabolism
MI
microbiology
MO
mortality
NU
nursing
PS
parasitology
PA
pathology
PP
physiopathology
PC
prevention & control
PX
psychology
RA
radiography
RI
radionuclide imaging
RT
radiotherapy
RH
rehabilitation
SU
surgery
TH
therapy
US
ultrasonography
UL
ultrastructure
UR
urine
VE
veterinary
VI
virology
Record Number:
24012
Unique Identifier:
D042882
Occurrence in VHL
:
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