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Descriptor English: Puerperal Disorders
Descriptor Spanish: Trastornos Puerperales
Descriptor trastornos puerperales
Scope note: Trastornos o enfermedades asociadas con el período de seis a ocho semanas que van inmediatamente después del PARTO y el alumbramiento.
Descriptor Portuguese: Transtornos Puerperais
Descriptor French: Troubles du postpartum
Entry term(s): Disorder, Puerperal
Disorders, Puerperal
Puerperal Disorder
Tree number(s): C12.050.703.844
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D011644
Scope note: Disorders or diseases associated with PUERPERIUM, the six-to-eight-week period immediately after PARTURITION in humans.
Annotation: check the tag FEMALE; puerperal psychoses: coordinate IM with PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS (IM)
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced
CL classification
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EH ethnology
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
Entry Version: PUERPERAL DIS
DeCS ID: 12080
Unique ID: D011644
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2005/06/30
Puerperal Disorders - Preferred
Concept UI M0018113
Scope note Disorders or diseases associated with PUERPERIUM, the six-to-eight-week period immediately after PARTURITION in humans.
Preferred term Puerperal Disorders
Entry term(s) Disorder, Puerperal
Disorders, Puerperal
Puerperal Disorder



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