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Descriptor English:   Steatitis 
Descriptor Spanish:   Esteatitis 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Esteatite 
Tree Number:   C18.654.521.500.133.841.682
C22.880
Definition English:   A disease of cats and mink characterized by a marked inflammation of adipose tissue and the deposition of "ceroid" pigment in the interstices of the adipose cells. It is believed to be caused by feeding diets containing too much unsaturated fatty acid and too little vitamin E. (Merck Veterinary Manual, 5th ed; Stedman, 25th ed) 
Indexing Annotation English:   inflamm of adipose tissue in cats & minks; coord IM with CAT DISEASES (IM) or MINKS (IM); check tags CATS if cat & ANIMALS for cat or mink
History Note English:   71 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced CL classification
CO complications CN congenital
DI diagnosis DH diet therapy
DT drug therapy EC economics
EM embryology EN enzymology
EP epidemiology ET etiology
GE genetics HI history
IM immunology ME metabolism
MI microbiology MO mortality
NU nursing PS parasitology
PA pathology PP physiopathology
PC prevention & control PX psychology
RA radiography RI radionuclide imaging
RT radiotherapy SU surgery
TH therapy TM transmission
US ultrasonography UR urine
VI virology  
Record Number:   13617 
Unique Identifier:   D013231 

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