afferent loop syndrome

Preferred Label : afferent loop syndrome;

MeSH definition : A complication of gastrojejunostomy (BILLROTH II PROCEDURE), a reconstructive GASTROENTEROSTOMY. It is caused by acute (complete) or chronic (intermittent) obstruction of the afferent jejunal loop due to HERNIA, intussusception, kinking, VOLVULUS, etc. It is characterized by PAIN and VOMITING of BILE-stained fluid.;

MeSH synonym : loop syndrome, afferent; syndrome, afferent loop; afferent loop syndromes; loop syndromes, afferent; syndromes, afferent loop;

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Origin ID

D000343;

UMLS CUI

C0001727;

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Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Afferent loop syndrome [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- Afferent loop syndrome (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Blind loop syndrome [ICD-9 code]
- afferent loop syndrome [DO Concept]
- afferent loop syndrome [SNOMED Notion]
- afferent loop syndrome [Radlex concept]
DO Cross reference
- afferent loop syndrome [DO Concept]
Record concept(s)
- afferent loop syndrome [MeSH concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Disease or Syndrome [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Afferent loop syndrome [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- Afferent loop syndrome (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
- afferent loop syndrome [SNOMED Notion]
- afferent loop syndrome [DO Concept]
- afferent loop syndrome [Radlex concept]

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