Enteritis
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| Enteritis | |
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| Classification and external resources | |
| ICD-10 | A02.-A09., K50.-K55. |
| ICD-9 | 005, 008, 009, 555-558 |
| MeSH | D004751 |
In medicine, enteritis[clarification needed] refers to inflammation of the small intestine. It is most commonly caused by the ingestion of substances contaminated with pathogenic microorganisms.[1] Symptoms include abdominal pain, cramping, diarrhea, dehydration and fever.[1] Inflammation of related organs of the gastrointestinal system are:
- stomach and small intestine
- large and small intestine
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io:Enterito it:Enterite lt:Enteritas nl:Enteritis pt:Enterite ru:Энтерит fi:Enteriitti
uk:Ентерит- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Dugdale, David C., III, and George F Longstreth., such as Serratia "Enteritis". MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia, 18 October 2008. Accessed 24 August 2009.
