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OF WORLD PROBLEMS

AND HUMAN POTENTIAL

  2. World problems
  3. Cholecystitis

Cholecystitis

  • Inflammation of the gallbladder

Nature

Cholecystitis is an inflammation of the gallbladder that frequently occurs after viral hepatitis and other infectious diseases. Stoppages or changes in the composition of the bile (which may be related to a person's diet), are contributing factors.

Broader

Inflammation
Unpresentable
Diseases of gallbladder
Yet to rate

Aggravates

Peritonitis
Unpresentable

Aggravated by

Typhoid fever
Presentable
Bile-duct obstruction
Yet to rate

Related

Gallstones
Presentable
Patterns of Excess Fire in Liver and Gall Bladder in the body
Yet to rate
Pattern of Damp Heat in the Liver and Spleen in the body
Yet to rate
Pattern of constrained Liver Qi in the body
Yet to rate

Value

Inflammation
Yet to rate

SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #3: Good Health and Well-being

Metadata

Database
World problems
Type
(E) Emanations of other problems
Biological classification
N/A
Subject
  • Medicine » Liver, pancreas
  • Medicine » Physiology
  • Medicine » Specific diseases
    • Content quality
    Unpresentable
     Unpresentable
    Language
    English
    1A4N
    E2251
    DOCID
    11522510
    D7NID
    161270
    Last update
    Oct 4, 2020