Skip to main content

Medical Subject Headings (thesaurus)

Search from vocabulary

Concept information

Preferred term

Subphrenic Abscess  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Accumulation of purulent EXUDATES beneath the DIAPHRAGM, also known as upper abdominal abscess. It is usually associated with PERITONITIS or postoperative infections.

Entry terms

  • Abscess, Subdiaphragmatic
  • Abscess, Subphrenic
  • Subdiaphragmatic Abscess

In other languages

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-JWJDK99F-Q

Download this concept:

RDF/XML TURTLE JSON-LD Created 1/1/99, last modified 6/17/19