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Diseases

Enterocolitis, Pseudomembranous

enterocolitis, pseudomembranous

Entity Type
Diseases
Relation Groups
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Basic Information

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Core Information

Disease Name
Enterocolitis, Pseudomembranous
Standard Disease Name
enterocolitis, pseudomembranous
MeSH Tree
No data
ICD-10
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Identifiers

DO ID
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MeSH ID
D004761
OMIM ID
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UMLS ID
C0014358
HPO ID
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Description and Extensions

Description
MSH2017_2016_08_12:An acute inflammation of the INTESTINAL MUCOSA that is characterized by the presence of pseudomembranes or plaques in the SMALL INTESTINE (pseudomembranous enteritis) and the LARGE INTESTINE (pseudomembranous colitis). It is commonly associated with antibiotic therapy and CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE colonization.