Meconium ileus
Meconium ileus
Definition
Small intestinal obstruction that results from the impaction of thick meconium in the distal small intestine.
Also known as meconium ileus — per MONDO
Also identified as
- MESH D000074270 per MONDO
- NCIT C98979 per MONDO
- SCTID 206523001 per MONDO
- UMLS C2939175 per MONDO
Affected Organs
| Organ | Involvement | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Alimentary part of gastrointestinal system | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Alimentary part of gastrointestinal system | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Intestine | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Intestine | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Small intestine | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Small intestine | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |