National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

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Preferred Name

Biliary Obstruction

Synonyms

Biliary Obstruction

Definitions

Blockage in the biliary tract that carries bile from the liver to the gallbladder and small intestine. Causes include gallstones, biliary tract strictures and inflammation, pancreatitis, cirrhosis, lymph node enlargement, and bile duct and pancreas neoplasms.

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C60698

code

C60698

DEFINITION

Blockage in the biliary tract that carries bile from the liver to the gallbladder and small intestine. Causes include gallstones, biliary tract strictures and inflammation, pancreatitis, cirrhosis, lymph node enlargement, and bile duct and pancreas neoplasms.

FULL_SYN

Biliary Obstruction

label

Biliary Obstruction

Legacy Concept Name

Biliary_Obstruction

Preferred_Name

Biliary Obstruction

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C60698

Semantic_Type

Finding

UMLS_CUI

C0400979

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C79469

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