Hepatitis
Hepatitis
Definition
An active inflammatory process affecting the liver for more than six months. Causes include viral infections, autoimmune disorders, drugs, and metabolic disorders.
Also known as Hepatitis, inflammation of liver, liver inflammation — per MONDO
Also identified as
- DOID 2237 per MONDO
- ICD9 570 per MONDO
- ICD9 571.4 per MONDO
- ICD9 571.40 per MONDO
- ICD9 571.41 per MONDO
- MESH D006505 per MONDO
- NCIT C3095 per MONDO
- SCTID 197268000 per MONDO
- UMLS C0019158 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 |
| Liver | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Liver | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |