Broad ligament of uterus

Preferred Label : Broad ligament of uterus;

FMA definition : Mesentery, each instance of which is a broad fold of peritoneum that attaches some uterus and ovaries to wall of some pelvis; it is divided into the mesometrium, mesosalpinx, and mesovarium.;

Synonyme FMA : Broad uterine ligament;

Details

Origin ID

16516;

UMLS CUI

C0006205;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Broad Ligament [NCIt concept]
- Broad ligament [ICD-O code]
- Broad ligament of the uterus [ICD-11 Extension code]
- Broad ligament of the uterus [ICHI extension code]
- Broad ligament structure (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Peritoneum and peritoneal cavity [ICHI target]
- broad ligament [MeSH Descriptor]
- broad ligament [MeSH concept]
- broad ligament of uterus [Radlex concept]
- broad ligament of uterus [UBERON concept]
- broad ligament, nos [SNOMED Notion]
- female genital system including breast [ICPC-2 Chapter]
Constitutional part of
- Content of female pelvis [FMA entity]
RADLEX concept(s)
- broad ligament of uterus [Radlex concept]
Regional part
- Broad ligament proper of uterus [FMA entity]
- Left mesometrium [FMA entity]
- Left mesosalpinx [FMA entity]
- Left mesovarium [FMA entity]
- Right mesometrium [FMA entity]
- Right mesosalpinx [FMA entity]
- Right mesovarium [FMA entity]
Regional part of
- Visceral pelvic peritoneum [FMA entity]
Semantic type(s)
- Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Broad Ligament [NCIt concept]
- Broad ligament structure (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- broad ligament [MeSH Descriptor]
- broad ligament [MeSH concept]
- broad ligament of uterus [UBERON concept]
- broad ligament, nos [SNOMED Notion]

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