| D008309 |
Mallory-Weiss Syndrome |
A condition characterized by mucosal tears at the ESOPHAGOGASTRIC JUNCTION, sometimes with HEMATEMESIS. Typically it is caused by forceful bouts of retching or VOMITING. |
Gastroesophageal Laceration-Hemorrhage,Mallory-Weiss Laceration,Mallory-Weiss Tear,Mucosal Lacerations-Gastroesophageal Junction,Gastroesophageal Laceration Hemorrhage,Gastroesophageal Laceration-Hemorrhages,Junction, Mucosal Lacerations-Gastroesophageal,Junctions, Mucosal Lacerations-Gastroesophageal,Laceration, Mallory-Weiss,Laceration-Hemorrhage, Gastroesophageal,Laceration-Hemorrhages, Gastroesophageal,Lacerations-Gastroesophageal Junction, Mucosal,Lacerations-Gastroesophageal Junctions, Mucosal,Mallory Weiss Laceration,Mallory Weiss Syndrome,Mallory Weiss Tear,Mucosal Lacerations Gastroesophageal Junction,Mucosal Lacerations-Gastroesophageal Junctions,Syndrome, Mallory-Weiss |
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| D002648 |
Child |
A person 6 to 12 years of age. An individual 2 to 5 years old is CHILD, PRESCHOOL. |
Children |
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| D003937 |
Diagnosis, Differential |
Determination of which one of two or more diseases or conditions a patient is suffering from by systematically comparing and contrasting results of diagnostic measures. |
Diagnoses, Differential,Differential Diagnoses,Differential Diagnosis |
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| D004943 |
Esophagogastric Junction |
The area covering the terminal portion of ESOPHAGUS and the beginning of STOMACH at the cardiac orifice. |
Gastroesophageal Junction,Gastroesophageal Junctions,Junction, Esophagogastric,Junction, Gastroesophageal,Junctions, Gastroesophageal |
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| D004947 |
Esophagus |
The muscular membranous segment between the PHARYNX and the STOMACH in the UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT. |
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| D005853 |
Geriatrics |
The branch of medicine concerned with the physiological and pathological aspects of the aged, including the clinical problems of senescence and senility. |
Gerontology |
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| D006396 |
Hematemesis |
Vomiting of blood that is either fresh bright red, or older "coffee-ground" in character. It generally indicates bleeding of the UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT. |
Hematemeses |
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| D006470 |
Hemorrhage |
Bleeding or escape of blood from a vessel. |
Bleeding,Hemorrhages |
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| D006471 |
Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage |
Bleeding in any segment of the GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT from ESOPHAGUS to RECTUM. |
Hematochezia,Hemorrhage, Gastrointestinal,Gastrointestinal Hemorrhages,Hematochezias |
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| D006801 |
Humans |
Members of the species Homo sapiens. |
Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man |
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