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Descriptor English: Mesocolon
Descriptor Spanish: Mesocolon
Descriptor mesocolon
Entry term(s) mesosigma
Scope note: Pliegue del peritoneo mediante el cual el colon se une a la PARED ABDOMINAL posterior.
Descriptor Portuguese: Mesocolo
Descriptor French: Mésocôlon
Entry term(s): Mesocolons
Mesosigmoid
Mesosigmoids
Tree number(s): A01.923.047.025.600.451.535
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D008646
Scope note: The fold of peritoneum by which the COLON is attached to the posterior ABDOMINAL WALL.
Annotation: diseases: coord IM with PERITONEAL DISEASES (IM); neopl: coord IM with PERITONEAL NEOPLASMS (IM)
Allowable Qualifiers: AB abnormalities
AH anatomy & histology
BS blood supply
CH chemistry
CY cytology
DE drug effects
DG diagnostic imaging
EM embryology
EN enzymology
GD growth & development
IM immunology
IN injuries
IR innervation
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
PA pathology
PH physiology
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
RE radiation effects
SU surgery
TR transplantation
UL ultrastructure
VI virology
Online Note: use MESOCOLON to search MESOSIGMOID 1966-78
History Note: MESOSIGMOID was see under MESOCOLON 1963-78
DeCS ID: 8822
Unique ID: D008646
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1963/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2011/06/24
Mesocolon - Preferred
Concept UI M0013470
Scope note The fold of peritoneum by which the COLON is attached to the posterior ABDOMINAL WALL.
Preferred term Mesocolon
Entry term(s) Mesocolons
Mesosigmoid - Narrower
Concept UI M0013471
Preferred term Mesosigmoid
Entry term(s) Mesosigmoids



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