DeCS

Descriptor English:

Vulva

Descriptor Spanish:

Vulva

Spanish from Spain

Descriptor	vulva
Scope note:	Genitales externos de la mujer. Comprende el monte de Venus, los labios mayores, los labios menores, el vestíbulo de la vagina y las glándulas vestibulares. (Diccionario Mosby. 5a ed. Madrid: Harcourt España, 2000, p.1037)

Descriptor Portuguese:

Vulva

Descriptor French:

Vulve

Entry term(s):

Pudendum féminin

Tree number(s):

A05.360.319.887

RDF Unique Identifier:

https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014844

Scope note:

The external genitalia of the female. It includes the CLITORIS, the labia, the vestibule, and its glands.

Annotation:

inflammation = VULVITIS

Allowable Qualifiers:

AB malformations
AH anatomie et histologie
BS vascularisation
CH composition chimique
CY cytologie
DE effets des médicaments et des substances chimiques
DG imagerie diagnostique
EM embryologie
EN enzymologie
GD croissance et développement
IM immunologie
IN traumatismes
IR innervation
ME métabolisme
MI microbiologie
PA anatomopathologie
PH physiologie
PP physiopathologie
PS parasitologie
RE effets des radiations
SU chirurgie
TR transplantation
UL ultrastructure
VI virologie

DeCS ID:

15245

Unique ID:

D014844

NLM Classification:

WP 200

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Date Established:

1966/01/01

Date of Entry:

1999/01/01