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Descriptor English: Uterine Inversion
Descriptor Spanish: Inversión Uterina
Descriptor inversión uterina
Scope note: Vuelta del útero desde dentro hacia fuera, caracterizada porque el fondo se ve forzado a través del cuello y sobresale en la vagina o hacia su exterior. (Dorland, 28th ed)
Descriptor Portuguese: Inversão Uterina
Descriptor French: Inversion utérine
Entry term(s): Inversion of Uterus
Inversion, Uterine
Uterus Inversion
Tree number(s): C12.050.351.500.852.726
C12.050.703.420.814
C12.100.250.852.726
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D019687
Scope note: A complication of OBSTETRIC LABOR in which the corpus of the UTERUS is forced completely or partially through the UTERINE CERVIX. This can occur during the late stages of labor and is associated with IMMEDIATE POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE.
Annotation: do not confuse with UTERINE PROLAPSE
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
Previous Indexing: Uterine Diseases (1966-1997)
Uterine Prolapse (1966-1992)
Public MeSH Note: 98; was see UTERINE DISEASES 1993-97
History Note: 98; was see UTERINE DISEASES 1993-97
DeCS ID: 33359
Unique ID: D019687
NLM Classification: WP 454
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1998/01/01
Date of Entry: 1997/06/20
Revision Date: 2006/07/05
Uterine Inversion - Preferred
Concept UI M0029237
Scope note A complication of OBSTETRIC LABOR in which the corpus of the UTERUS is forced completely or partially through the UTERINE CERVIX. This can occur during the late stages of labor and is associated with IMMEDIATE POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE.
Preferred term Uterine Inversion
Entry term(s) Inversion of Uterus
Inversion, Uterine
Uterus Inversion



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