Mesh term Gastroenteritis
Browse to parent terms:Gastrointestinal Diseases
Description
INFLAMMATION of any segment of the GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT from ESOPHAGUS to RECTUM. Causes of gastroenteritis are many including genetic, infection, HYPERSENSITIVITY, drug effects, and CANCER.Browse to child terms:
Appendicitis
Cholera Morbus
Colitis
Diverticular Diseases
Dysentery
Enteritis
Enterocolitis
Esophagitis
Gastritis
Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
Mucositis
Proctitis
Typhlitis
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