| D003348 |
Cortisone |
A naturally occurring glucocorticoid that has been used in replacement therapy for ADRENAL INSUFFICIENCY and as an anti-inflammatory agent. Cortisone itself is inactive; it is converted in the liver to the active metabolite HYDROCORTISONE. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p726) |
17-Hydroxy-3,11,20-trioxopregn-4-en-21-yl acetate,Adreson,Cortisone Acetate,Cortone Acetate |
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| D003645 |
Death, Sudden |
The abrupt cessation of all vital bodily functions, manifested by the permanent loss of total cerebral, respiratory, and cardiovascular functions. |
Sudden Death |
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| D004106 |
Dilatation |
The act of dilating. |
Dilation,Dilatations,Dilations |
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| D004940 |
Esophageal Stenosis |
A stricture of the ESOPHAGUS. Most are acquired but can be congenital. |
Esophageal Stricture,Stenosis, Esophageal,Esophageal Stenoses,Stricture, Esophageal |
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| D004945 |
Esophagoscopy |
Endoscopic examination, therapy or surgery of the esophagus. |
Esophagoscopic Surgical Procedures,Surgical Procedures, Esophagoscopic,Esophagoscopic Surgery,Surgery, Esophagoscopic,Esophagoscopic Surgeries,Esophagoscopic Surgical Procedure,Esophagoscopies,Procedure, Esophagoscopic Surgical,Procedures, Esophagoscopic Surgical,Surgeries, Esophagoscopic,Surgical Procedure, Esophagoscopic |
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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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| D005260 |
Female |
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Females |
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| D005471 |
Fluoroscopy |
Production of an image when x-rays strike a fluorescent screen. |
Fluoroscopies |
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| D006548 |
Hernia, Diaphragmatic |
Protrusion of abdominal structures into the THORAX as a result of congenital or traumatic defects in the respiratory DIAPHRAGM. |
Diaphragmatic Hernia,Diaphragmatic Hernias,Hernias, Diaphragmatic |
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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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