Periapical Abscess [periapikální absces]
- Terms
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Abscess, Periapical
Alveolar Abscess, Apical
Dentoalveolar Abscess, Apical
Periapical Periodontitis, Suppurative
Periodontitis, Apical, Suppurative
Acute or chronic inflammation of tissues surrounding the apical portion of a tooth, associated with the collection of pus, resulting from infection following pulp infection through a carious lesion or as a result of an injury causing pulp necrosis. (Dorland, 27th ed)
- Annotation
- do not confuse with PERIODONTAL ABSCESS: note X refs below; for coord read note on ABSCESS
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- D010482 MeSH Browser
- CUI
- M0016283
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- Public note
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