| Descriptor English: | Wandering Spleen | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Ectopía del Bazo
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Baço Flutuante | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Rate flottante | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Displaced Spleen Displaced Spleens Drifting Spleen Drifting Spleens Floating Spleen Floating Spleens Ptoses, Splenic Ptosis, Splenic Spleen, Displaced Spleen, Drifting Spleen, Floating Spleen, Wandering Spleens, Displaced Spleens, Drifting Spleens, Floating Spleens, Wandering Splenic Ptoses Splenic Ptosis Splenoptoses Splenoptosis Wandering Spleens |
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| Tree number(s): |
C15.604.744.954 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D050805 | ||||||
| Scope note: | A congenital or acquired condition in which the SPLEEN is not in its normal anatomical position but moves about in the ABDOMEN. This is due to laxity or absence of suspensory ligaments which normally provide peritoneal attachments to keep the SPLEEN in a fixed position. Clinical symptoms include ABDOMINAL PAIN, splenic torsion and ISCHEMIA. |
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| 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 |
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| Previous Indexing: |
Splenic Diseases (1967-2005) |
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| Public MeSH Note: | 2006 |
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| History Note: | 2006 |
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| DeCS ID: | 50507 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D050805 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 2006/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 2005/06/30 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2010/06/25 |
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Wandering Spleen
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| Concept UI |
M0477931 |
| Scope note | A congenital or acquired condition in which the SPLEEN is not in its normal anatomical position but moves about in the ABDOMEN. This is due to laxity or absence of suspensory ligaments which normally provide peritoneal attachments to keep the SPLEEN in a fixed position. Clinical symptoms include ABDOMINAL PAIN, splenic torsion and ISCHEMIA. |
| Preferred term | Wandering Spleen |
| Entry term(s) |
Displaced Spleen Displaced Spleens Drifting Spleen Drifting Spleens Floating Spleen Floating Spleens Ptoses, Splenic Ptosis, Splenic Spleen, Displaced Spleen, Drifting Spleen, Floating Spleen, Wandering Spleens, Displaced Spleens, Drifting Spleens, Floating Spleens, Wandering Splenic Ptoses Splenic Ptosis Splenoptoses Splenoptosis Wandering Spleens |
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