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Descriptor English: Spontaneous Perforation
Descriptor Spanish: Perforación Espontánea
Descriptor perforación espontánea
Scope note: Orificio patológico en un órgano, un vaso sanguíneo u otra porción blanda del organismo, que se produce sin intervención de ninguna fuerza externa.
Descriptor Portuguese: Perfuração Espontânea
Descriptor French: Perforation spontanée
Entry term(s): Perforation, Spontaneous
Perforations, Spontaneous
Spontaneous Perforations
Tree number(s): C23.300.940
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000072663
Scope note: A pathological hole in an organ, blood vessel or other soft part of the body, occurring in the absence of external force.
Annotation: includes spontaneous perforation unexplained or as a result of disease; coordinate with organ/diseases term
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
Previous Indexing: Rupture, Spontaneous (1965-2016)
Public MeSH Note: 2017
History Note: 2017
DeCS ID: 56403
Unique ID: D000072663
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2017/01/01
Date of Entry: 2016/07/08
Revision Date: 2016/07/07
Spontaneous Perforation - Preferred
Concept UI M000617737
Scope note A pathological hole in an organ, blood vessel or other soft part of the body, occurring in the absence of external force.
Preferred term Spontaneous Perforation
Entry term(s) Perforation, Spontaneous
Perforations, Spontaneous
Spontaneous Perforations



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