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Descriptor English: Uterine Prolapse
Descriptor Spanish: Prolapso Uterino
Descriptor prolapso uterino
Entry term(s) prolapso vaginal
Scope note: Desplazamiento hacia abajo del útero. Se clasifica en diversos grados: en el primer grado el cuello está dentro del orificio vaginal; en el segundo grado el cuello está fuera del orificio; en el tercer grado todo el útero está fuera del orificio.
Descriptor Portuguese: Prolapso Uterino
Descriptor French: Prolapsus utérin
Entry term(s): Prolapse, Uterine
Prolapse, Vaginal
Prolapses, Uterine
Prolapses, Vaginal
Uterine Prolapses
Vaginal Prolapse
Vaginal Prolapses
Tree number(s): C12.050.351.500.852.833
C12.100.250.852.833
C23.300.842.624.750
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014596
Scope note: Downward displacement of the UTERUS. It is classified in various degrees: in the first degree the UTERINE CERVIX is within the vaginal orifice; in the second degree the cervix is outside the orifice; in the third degree the entire uterus is outside the orifice.
Annotation: do not confuse with UTERINE INVERSION
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
DeCS ID: 29576
Unique ID: D014596
NLM Classification: WP 454
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Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2011/06/24
Uterine Prolapse - Preferred
Concept UI M0022433
Scope note Downward displacement of the UTERUS. It is classified in various degrees: in the first degree the UTERINE CERVIX is within the vaginal orifice; in the second degree the cervix is outside the orifice; in the third degree the entire uterus is outside the orifice.
Preferred term Uterine Prolapse
Entry term(s) Prolapse, Uterine
Prolapses, Uterine
Uterine Prolapses
Vaginal Prolapse - Narrower
Concept UI M0022434
Preferred term Vaginal Prolapse
Entry term(s) Prolapse, Vaginal
Prolapses, Vaginal
Vaginal Prolapses



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