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Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities > Infant, Newborn, Diseases > Colic

Preferred term

Colic  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Abdominal Cramp
  • Abdominal Cramps
  • Colic, Infantile
  • Cramp, Abdominal
  • Cramps, Abdominal
  • Infantile Colic

Note

  • coordinate with organ/diseases term, as biliary colic = COLIC + BILIARY TRACT DISEASES or specific

Scope note

  • A clinical syndrome with intermittent abdominal pain characterized by sudden onset and cessation that is commonly seen in infants. It is usually associated with obstruction of the INTESTINES; of the CYSTIC DUCT; or of the URINARY TRACT.

In other languages

  • koliikki

    Finnish

  • aaltomainen kipu
  • colica
  • koliikkikipu
  • ähky
  • Kolik

    Swedish

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D003085

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