Transverse sinus

Preferred Label : Transverse sinus;

FMA definition : Paired dural sinus, each instance of which begins variably at some confluence of sinuses near the internal occipital protuberance, coursing the margin of some tentorium cerebelli and unites with some superior petrosal sinus to form some sigmoid sinus.;

Synonyme FMA : Lateral sinus;

Details

Origin ID

50763;

UMLS CUI

C0226864;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Entire transverse sinus (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Structure of sinus venosus of sclera (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Structure of transverse sinus (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Transverse sinus [ICD-11 Extension code]
- transverse pericardial sinus [UBERON concept]
- transverse sinus [Radlex concept]
- transverse sinus [UBERON concept]
- transverse sinus [ICHI extension code]
- transverse sinus [SNOMED Notion]
- transverse sinuses [MeSH Descriptor]
- transverse sinuses [MeSH concept]
Contained in
- Groove for transverse sinus [FMA entity]
Semantic type(s)
- Body Space or Junction [UMLS semantic type]
Tributary
- Inferior anastomotic vein [FMA entity]
- Inferior cerebellar vein [FMA entity]
- Inferior orbital vein [FMA entity]
- Inferior temporal vein [FMA entity]
- Occipital diploic vein [FMA entity]
- Posterior temporal diploic vein [FMA entity]
- Superior cerebellar vein [FMA entity]
- Superior petrosal sinus [FMA entity]
- Vein of uncus [FMA entity]
- Vein of vestibular aqueduct [FMA entity]
Tributary of
- Sigmoid sinus [FMA entity]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Structure of transverse sinus (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- transverse sinus [SNOMED Notion]
- transverse sinuses [MeSH concept]
- transverse sinuses [MeSH Descriptor]

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