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Descriptor English:   Jaundice, Obstructive 
Descriptor Spanish:   Ictericia Obstructiva 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Icterícia Obstrutiva 
Synonyms English:   Cholestatic Jaundice
Jaundice, Cholestatic
Jaundice, Mechanical
Mechanical Jaundice
Obstructive Jaundice  
Tree Number:   C23.550.429.500.755
C23.888.885.375.500
Definition English:   Jaundice, the condition with yellowish staining of the skin and mucous membranes, that is due to impaired BILE flow in the BILIARY TRACT, such as INTRAHEPATIC CHOLESTASIS, or EXTRAHEPATIC CHOLESTASIS. 
See Related English:   Cholestasis
Cholestasis, Extrahepatic
Cholestasis, Intrahepatic
Mirizzi Syndrome
 
History Note English:   2004; use CHOLESTASIS 1980-2003 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced CL classification
CO complications CN congenital
DI diagnosis DG diagnostic imaging
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
RT radiotherapy RH rehabilitation
SU surgery TH therapy
UR urine VE veterinary
VI virology  
Record Number:   38066 
Unique Identifier:   D041781 

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