Medical terminology · Gastroenterology
Pancreatitis, Graft
MeSH — National Library of Medicine · Retrieved 2026-10-13
An inflammatory disease and serious complication of PANCREAS TRANSPLANTATION. It is caused by a premature activation of pancreatic proenzymes leading to autodigestion of the gland and can be attributed to immunological or nonimmunological causes.
Reference details
- MeSH descriptor
- D055589
- Vocabulary edition
- 2026
- Tree positions
- C06.689.750.860
Scope and definition
An inflammatory disease and serious complication of PANCREAS TRANSPLANTATION. It is caused by a premature activation of pancreatic proenzymes leading to autodigestion of the gland and can be attributed to immunological or nonimmunological causes.
Entry terms and synonyms
Pancreatitis, Graft
Graft Pancreatitis
Classification tree positions
C06.689.750.860
Sources and reuse
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