Chronic Non-Specific Multiple Ulcers of the Small Intestine

Preferred Label : Chronic Non-Specific Multiple Ulcers of the Small Intestine;

NCIt definition : A clinical condition characterized by persistent and occult gastrointestinal bleeding, multiple sharply demarcated lesions surrounded by normal mucosa in the small intestine, which do not affect the muscular layer. It shares many features with NSAID-induced enteropathy. The etiology is not fully elucidated but may include a genetic component.;

NCI Metathesaurus CUI : CL518803;

Details

Origin ID

C202129;

UMLS CUI

C4302264;

Has associated anatomic sites
- Digestive System [NCIt concept]
- Intestine [NCIt concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Disease or Syndrome [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Chronic non-specific multiple ulcers of small intestine (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
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- Cellosaurus Disease Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Cellosaurus Terminology [NCIt concept]
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- Digestive System [NCIt concept]

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