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Lithospermum
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D029684 |
[A plant genus of the family BORAGINACEAE. Members contain lithospermans and lithospermic acid.
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Lithostathine
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D051847 |
[The proteinaceous component of the pancreatic stone in patients with PANCREATITIS.
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Lithotripsy
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D008096 |
[The destruction of a calculus of the kidney, ureter, bladder, or gallbladder by physical forces, including crushing with a lithotriptor through a catheter. Focused percutaneous ultrasound and focused hydraulic shock waves may be used without surgery. Lithotripsy does not include the dissolving of stones by acids or litholysis. Lithotripsy by laser is LITHOTRIPSY, LASER.
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Lithotripsy, Laser
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D017602 |
[Fragmentation of CALCULI, notably urinary or biliary, by LASER.
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Lithuania
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D008097 |
[Country in eastern Europe, bordering the Baltic Sea, between Latvia and Russia, west of Belarus. The capital is Vilnius.
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Litsea
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D032862 |
[A plant genus of the family LAURACEAE. Members contain laurotetanine and other APORPHINES.
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Litter Size
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D008098 |
[The number of offspring produced at one birth by a viviparous animal.
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Live Birth
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D050498 |
[The event that a FETUS is born alive with heartbeats or RESPIRATION regardless of GESTATIONAL AGE. Such liveborn is called a newborn infant (INFANT, NEWBORN).
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Livedo Reticularis
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D054068 |
[A condition characterized by a reticular or fishnet pattern on the skin of lower extremities and other parts of the body. This red and blue pattern is due to deoxygenated blood in unstable dermal blood vessels. The condition is intensified by cold exposure and relieved by rewarming.
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Liver
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D008099 |
[A large lobed glandular organ in the abdomen of vertebrates that is responsible for detoxification, metabolism, synthesis and storage of various substances.
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Liver Abscess
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D008100 |
[Solitary or multiple collections of PUS within the liver as a result of infection by bacteria, protozoa, or other agents.
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Liver Abscess, Amebic
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D008101 |
[Single or multiple areas of PUS due to infection by any ameboid protozoa (AMEBIASIS). A common form is caused by the ingestion of ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA.
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Liver Abscess, Pyogenic
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D046290 |
[Single or multiple areas of PUS due to bacterial infection within the hepatic parenchyma. It can be caused by a variety of BACTERIA, local or disseminated from infections elsewhere such as in APPENDICITIS; CHOLECYSTITIS; PERITONITIS; and after LIVER TRANSPLANTATION.
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Liver Circulation
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D008102 |
[The circulation of BLOOD through the LIVER.
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Liver Cirrhosis
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D008103 |
[Liver disease in which the normal microcirculation, the gross vascular anatomy, and the hepatic architecture have been variably destroyed and altered with fibrous septa surrounding regenerated or regenerating parenchymal nodules.
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Liver Cirrhosis, Alcoholic
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D008104 |
[FIBROSIS of the hepatic parenchyma due to chronic excess ALCOHOL DRINKING.
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Liver Cirrhosis, Biliary
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D008105 |
[FIBROSIS of the hepatic parenchyma due to obstruction of BILE flow (CHOLESTASIS) in the intrahepatic or extrahepatic bile ducts (BILE DUCTS, INTRAHEPATIC; BILE DUCTS, EXTRAHEPATIC). Primary biliary cholangitis involves the destruction of small intra-hepatic bile ducts and decreased bile secretion. Secondary biliary cholangitis is produced by prolonged obstruction of large intrahepatic or extrahepatic bile ducts from a variety of causes.
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Liver Cirrhosis, Experimental
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D008106 |
[Experimentally induced chronic injuries to the parenchymal cells in the liver to achieve a model for LIVER CIRRHOSIS.
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Liver Diseases
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D008107 |
[Pathological processes of the LIVER.
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Liver Diseases, Alcoholic
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D008108 |
[Liver diseases associated with ALCOHOLISM. It usually refers to the coexistence of two or more subentities, i.e., ALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER; ALCOHOLIC HEPATITIS; and ALCOHOLIC CIRRHOSIS.
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