DeCS

Descriptor English:

Eunuchism

Descriptor Spanish:

Eunuquismo

Spanish from Spain

Descriptor	eunuquismo
Scope note:	Estado o cualidad de eunuco o individuo que presenta órganos sexuales subdesarrollados que no producen hormonas testiculares. (Dorland, 28a ed)

Descriptor Portuguese:

Eunuquismo

Descriptor French:

Eunuchisme

Entry term(s):

Eunuchoïdisme

Tree number(s):

C19.391.482.293

RDF Unique Identifier:

https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D005058

Scope note:

The state of being a eunuch, a male without TESTES or whose testes failed to develop. It is characterized by the lack of mature male GERM CELLS and TESTICULAR HORMONES.

Annotation:

do not routinely interpret hypogonadism in males as EUNUCHISM: use terminology of the author; check tags HUMANS and MALE

Allowable Qualifiers:

BL sang
CF liquide cérébrospinal
CI induit chimiquement
CL classification
CN congénital
CO complications
DG imagerie diagnostique
DH diétothérapie
DI diagnostic
DT traitement médicamenteux
EC économie
EH ethnologie
EM embryologie
EN enzymologie
EP épidémiologie
ET étiologie
GE génétique
HI histoire
IM immunologie
ME métabolisme
MI microbiologie
MO mortalité
NU soins infirmiers
PA anatomopathologie
PC prévention et contrôle
PP physiopathologie
PS parasitologie
PX psychologie
RH rééducation et réadaptation
RT radiothérapie
SU chirurgie
TH thérapie
UR urine
VE médecine vétérinaire
VI virologie

DeCS ID:

5154

Unique ID:

D005058

NLM Classification:

WJ 840

Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL):

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Date Established:

1966/01/01

Date of Entry:

1999/01/01