Liver Abscess, Amebic

"Liver Abscess, Amebic" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Single or multiple areas of PUS due to infection by any ameboid protozoa (AMEBIASIS). A common form is caused by the ingestion of ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA.

Descriptor ID	D008101
MeSH Number(s)	C01.539.830.025.020.455.460 C03.518.600 C03.752.049.703 C06.552.597.517 C06.552.664.642
Concept/Terms	Liver Abscess, Amebic Liver Abscess, Amebic Abscess, Amebic Liver Abscesses, Amebic Liver Amebic Liver Abscess Amebic Liver Abscesses Liver Abscesses, Amebic Hepatic Amebiasis Abscess, Liver, Amebic Hepatic Amoebiasis Abscess, Amebic, Hepatic Abscess, Hepatic, Amebic Liver Abscess, Amoebic Abscess, Amoebic Liver Abscesses, Amoebic Liver Amoebic Liver Abscess Amoebic Liver Abscesses Liver Abscesses, Amoebic Amoebiasis, Hepatic Amebiasis, Hepatic Hepatic Abscess, Amoebic Abscess, Amoebic Hepatic Abscesses, Amoebic Hepatic Amoebic Hepatic Abscess Amoebic Hepatic Abscesses Hepatic Abscesses, Amoebic Entamoebiasis, Hepatic Entamoebiasis, Hepatic Entamoebiases, Hepatic Hepatic Entamoebiases Hepatic Entamoebiasis

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Liver Abscess, Amebic".

Diseases [C]
Bacterial Infections and Mycoses [C01]
Infection [C01.539]
Suppuration [C01.539.830]
Abscess [C01.539.830.025]
Abdominal Abscess [C01.539.830.025.020]
Liver Abscess [C01.539.830.025.020.455]
Liver Abscess, Amebic [C01.539.830.025.020.455.460]
Parasitic Diseases [C03]
Liver Diseases, Parasitic [C03.518]
Liver Abscess, Amebic [C03.518.600]
Protozoan Infections [C03.752]
Amebiasis [C03.752.049]
Liver Abscess, Amebic [C03.752.049.703]
Digestive System Diseases [C06]
Liver Diseases [C06.552]
Liver Abscess [C06.552.597]
Liver Abscess, Amebic [C06.552.597.517]
Liver Diseases, Parasitic [C06.552.664]
Liver Abscess, Amebic [C06.552.664.642]

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