Concept information
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Substance-Related Disorders
Alcohol-Related Disorders
Alcohol-Induced Disorders
Liver Diseases, Alcoholic
Preferred term
Hepatitis, Alcoholic
Type
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Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Entry terms
- Alcoholic Hepatitis
Scope note
- INFLAMMATION of the LIVER due to ALCOHOL ABUSE. It is characterized by NECROSIS of HEPATOCYTES, infiltration by NEUTROPHILS, and deposit of MALLORY BODIES. Depending on its severity, the inflammatory lesion may be reversible or progress to LIVER CIRRHOSIS.
History note
- 78
In other languages
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Finnish
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alkoholihepatiitti
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alkoholin aiheuttama maksatulehdus
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hepatitis alcoholica
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Swedish
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Alkoholinducerad hepatit
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Alkoholinducerad leverskada
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Kronisk alkoholhepatit
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D006519
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