Descriptor English: | Uterine Retroversion | ||||
Descriptor Spanish: |
Retroversión Uterina
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Descriptor Portuguese: | Retroversão Uterina | ||||
Descriptor French: | Rétroversion de l'utérus | ||||
Entry term(s): |
Gravid Uterus, Retroverted Incarcerated Retroverted Uterus Retroflexed Uterus Retroflexion, Uterine Retroflexions, Uterine Retroversion, Uterine Retroversions, Uterine Retroverted Gravid Uterus Retroverted Uterus Retroverted Uterus, Incarcerated Tipped Uterus Uterine Retroflexion Uterine Retroflexions Uterine Retroversions Uterus, Incarcerated Retroverted Uterus, Retroflexed Uterus, Retroverted Uterus, Retroverted Gravid Uterus, Tipped |
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Tree number(s): |
C12.050.351.500.852.900 C12.100.250.852.900 C23.300.970.750 |
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RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D060725 | ||||
Scope note: | A condition in which the UTERUS is found tilted backward toward the spine. The uterus is more commonly found in a straight vertical or anteverted (tipped forward) position. Although retroverted uterus is a normal variant position without symptoms, it is sometimes associated with pain, discomfort and other pregnancy complications. |
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Annotation: | coordinate with OBSTETRIC LABOR COMPLICATIONS if pertinent |
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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: |
Uterine Diseases (1986-2011) Uterus/abnormalities (1992-2011) |
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Public MeSH Note: | 2012 |
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History Note: | 2012 |
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DeCS ID: | 54532 | ||||
Unique ID: | D060725 | ||||
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||
Date Established: | 2012/01/01 | ||||
Date of Entry: | 2011/06/24 | ||||
Revision Date: | 2018/07/01 |
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Uterine Retroversion
- Preferred
Uterine Retroflexion
- Related but not broader or narrower
Retroverted Gravid Uterus
- Narrower
Incarcerated Retroverted Uterus
- Narrower
Concept UI |
M0555060 |
Scope note | A condition in which the UTERUS is found tilted backward toward the spine. The uterus is more commonly found in a straight vertical or anteverted (tipped forward) position. Although retroverted uterus is a normal variant position without symptoms, it is sometimes associated with pain, discomfort and other pregnancy complications. |
Preferred term | Uterine Retroversion |
Entry term(s) |
Retroversion, Uterine Retroversions, Uterine Retroverted Uterus Tipped Uterus Uterine Retroversions Uterus, Retroverted Uterus, Tipped |
Concept UI |
M0555152 |
Scope note | Uterus tilted backward and folded over on itself. |
Preferred term | Uterine Retroflexion |
Entry term(s) |
Retroflexed Uterus Retroflexion, Uterine Retroflexions, Uterine Uterine Retroflexions Uterus, Retroflexed |
Concept UI |
M0555061 |
Scope note | Tipped UTERUS during pregnancy. |
Preferred term | Retroverted Gravid Uterus |
Entry term(s) |
Gravid Uterus, Retroverted Uterus, Retroverted Gravid |
Concept UI |
M0555062 |
Scope note | A retroverted UTERUS entrapped in the pelvis. |
Preferred term | Incarcerated Retroverted Uterus |
Entry term(s) |
Retroverted Uterus, Incarcerated Uterus, Incarcerated Retroverted |
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