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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Linitis Plastica
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Linitis Plástica
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Linite Plástica
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Tree Number:
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C04.557.470.200.025.095.410
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Definition English:
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A condition where the stomach wall becomes thickened, rubbery and loses its ability to distend. The stomach assumes a "leather bottle" shape. It is most often seen in adenocarcinoma of the stomach. The term is often used synonymously with diffuse adenocarcinoma of the stomach. |
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Indexing Annotation English:
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neoplastic; /blood supply /chem /second /secret /ultrastruct permitted; coord IM with STOMACH NEOPLASMS (IM)
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History Note English:
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91(75); was see under CARCINOMA, SCIRRHOUS 1975-90
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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8214
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Unique Identifier:
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D008039
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Similar:
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DeCS CID-10 LILACS
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