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Preferred term

Gastric Dilatation  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Dilatation, Stomach
  • Dilation, Gastric
  • Dilation, Stomach
  • Gastric Dilation
  • Stomach Dilatation
  • Stomach Dilation

Scope note

  • Abnormal distention of the STOMACH due to accumulation of gastric contents that may reach 10 to 15 liters. Gastric dilatation may be the result of GASTRIC OUTLET OBSTRUCTION; ILEUS; GASTROPARESIS; or denervation.

History note

  • 2005 (1966)

In other languages

  • Finnish

  • dilatatio ventriculi
  • mahalaukun dilataatio
  • vatsalaukun dilataatio
  • vatsalaukun laajentuma
  • ventrikkelidilataatio
  • ventrikkelin dilataatio
  • ventrikkelin laajentuma
  • Swedish

  • Magdilatation

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D013271

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