| Descriptor English: | Funnel Chest | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Tórax en Embudo
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Tórax em Funil | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Thorax en entonnoir | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Chest, Funnel Chests, Funnel Excavatum, Pectus Funnel Chests Pectus Excavatum |
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| Tree number(s): |
C05.116.099.386 C05.660.386 C16.131.621.386 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D005660 | ||||||
| Scope note: | A developmental anomaly in which the lower sternum is posteriorly dislocated and concavely deformed, resulting in a funnel-shaped thorax. |
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| Annotation: | a sternum abnorm; do not use /congen & do not coord with INFANT, NEWBORN, DISEASES |
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| 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 |
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| DeCS ID: | 5796 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D005660 | ||||||
| NLM Classification: | WE 715 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 1966/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2012/07/03 |
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Funnel Chest
- Preferred
| Concept UI |
M0008894 |
| Scope note | A developmental anomaly in which the lower sternum is posteriorly dislocated and concavely deformed, resulting in a funnel-shaped thorax. |
| Preferred term | Funnel Chest |
| Entry term(s) |
Chest, Funnel Chests, Funnel Excavatum, Pectus Funnel Chests Pectus Excavatum |
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