Clonorchiasis [klonorchióza]

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Terms

klonorchiáza

 

Clonorchis Infection
Clonorchis sinensis Infection
Opisthorchis sinensis Infection

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Definition

Infection of the biliary passages with CLONORCHIS SINENSIS, also called Opisthorchis sinensis. It may lead to inflammation of the biliary tract, proliferation of biliary epithelium, progressive portal fibrosis, and sometimes bile duct carcinoma. Extension to the liver may lead to fatty changes and cirrhosis. (From Dorland, 27th ed)

Annotation
trematode infect caused by CLONORCHIS SINENSIS; OPISTHORCHIS SINENSIS infection = CLONORCHIASIS, not OPISTHORCHIASIS which is Opisthorchis infect by Opisthorchis species other than O. sinensis
DUI
D003003 MeSH Browser
CUI
M0004618