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Descriptor English: Trisomy 18 Syndrome
Descriptor Spanish: Síndrome de la Trisomía 18
Descriptor síndrome de la trisomía 18
Entry term(s) síndrome de Edwards
síndrome de la trisomia E
síndrome de la trisomía completa 18
síndrome de trisomía en mosaico del cromosoma 18
trisomía del 18
Scope note: Trastorno cromosómico asociado a una TRISOMÍA total o parcial del CROMOSOMA 18. Entre sus manifestaciones clínicas cabe incluir: el RETARDO DEL CRECIMIENTO INTRAUTERINO, la FISURA DEL PALADAR, las CARDIOPATÍAS CONGÉNITAS, la MICROCEFALIA, la MICROGNATIA y los puños cerrados con dedos superpuestos. La mayoría de los fetos afectados no sobreviven hasta el nacimiento. Los que sobreviven durante su primer año tienen una DISCAPACIDAD INTELECTUAL grave.
Descriptor Portuguese: Síndrome da Trissomía do Cromossomo 18
Descriptor French: Syndrome d'Edwards
Entry term(s): Complete Trisomy 18 Syndrome
Edwards Syndrome
Mosaic Trisomy 18 Syndrome
Trisomy 18
Trisomy 18 Syndromes
Trisomy E Syndrome
Tree number(s): C14.240.400.975
C14.280.400.975
C16.131.077.929
C16.131.240.400.968
C16.131.260.932
C16.320.180.932
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000073842
Scope note: A chromosome disorder associated with TRISOMY of all or part of CHROMOSOME 18. Clinical manifestations include INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; CLEFT PALATE; CONGENITAL HEART DEFECTS; MICROCEPHALY; MICROGNATHIA and clenched fists with overlapping fingers. Most affected fetuses do not survive to birth. Those who survive through their first year often have severe INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY.
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced
CL classification
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
Public MeSH Note: 2018; TRISOMY 18 was indexed under CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 18; and TRISOMY 2014-2017
History Note: 2018
DeCS ID: 56950
Unique ID: D000073842
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2018/01/01
Date of Entry: 2017/07/11
Revision Date: 2018/05/23
Trisomy 18 Syndrome - Preferred
Concept UI M000624074
Scope note A chromosome disorder associated with TRISOMY of all or part of CHROMOSOME 18. Clinical manifestations include INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; CLEFT PALATE; CONGENITAL HEART DEFECTS; MICROCEPHALY; MICROGNATHIA and clenched fists with overlapping fingers. Most affected fetuses do not survive to birth. Those who survive through their first year often have severe INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY.
Preferred term Trisomy 18 Syndrome
Entry term(s) Trisomy 18 Syndromes
Trisomy E Syndrome - Narrower
Concept UI M000642293
Preferred term Trisomy E Syndrome
Complete Trisomy 18 Syndrome - Narrower
Concept UI M000641927
Preferred term Complete Trisomy 18 Syndrome
Entry term(s) Edwards Syndrome
Trisomy 18 - Narrower
Concept UI M0583946
Preferred term Trisomy 18
Mosaic Trisomy 18 Syndrome - Narrower
Concept UI M000624083
Preferred term Mosaic Trisomy 18 Syndrome



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