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Descriptor English: Adenomyosis
Descriptor Spanish: Adenomiosis
Descriptor adenomiosis
Scope note: Extensión del tejido endometrial (ENDOMETRIO) al MIOMETRIO. Esto ocurre generalmente en mujeres fértiles, y puede provocar un útero difusamente aumentado, con estroma y glándulas y endometriales ectópicas y benignas.
Descriptor Portuguese: Adenomiose
Descriptor French: Endométriose intra-utérine
Entry term(s): Adenomyoses
Tree number(s): C12.050.351.500.852.113
C12.100.250.852.113
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D062788
Scope note: The extension of endometrial tissue (ENDOMETRIUM) into the MYOMETRIUM. It usually occurs in women in their reproductive years and may result in a diffusely enlarged uterus with ectopic and benign endometrial glands and stroma.
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced
CL classification
CN congenital
CO complications
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EH ethnology
EM embryology
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
RT radiotherapy
SU surgery
TH therapy
UR urine
VE veterinary
VI virology
Public MeSH Note: 2013; see ENDOMETRITIS 1975-2012
History Note: 2013; use ENDOMETRITIS 1975-2012
DeCS ID: 54888
Unique ID: D062788
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Date Established: 2013/01/01
Date of Entry: 2012/07/03
Adenomyosis - Preferred
Concept UI M0406917
Scope note The extension of endometrial tissue (ENDOMETRIUM) into the MYOMETRIUM. It usually occurs in women in their reproductive years and may result in a diffusely enlarged uterus with ectopic and benign endometrial glands and stroma.
Preferred term Adenomyosis
Entry term(s) Adenomyoses



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