Preferred Label : Cloacal Exstrophy;
MeSH definition : A rare congenital malformation that affects the development of the urinary, digestive,
and REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEMS due to CLOACA malformations. In this condition, the large
intestine develops outside the abdominal cavity, with the bladder connected to it.
Due to this abnormal connection between the colon and the bladder, urine and stool
can mix, and there is often no anus.;
MeSH synonym : Cloacal Exstrophies; Exstrophies, Cloacal; Exstrophy, Cloacal;
Related MeSH term : Congenital Vesicointestinal Fissures; Fissure, Congenital Vesicointestinal; Fissures, Congenital Vesicointestinal; Vesicointestinal Fissure, Congenital; Vesicointestinal Fissures, Congenital; Congenital Vesico-intestinal Fissure; Congenital Vesico intestinal Fissure; Congenital Vesico-intestinal Fissures; Fissure, Congenital Vesico-intestinal; Fissures, Congenital Vesico-intestinal; Vesico-intestinal Fissure, Congenital; Vesico-intestinal Fissures, Congenital;
Origin ID : D000099005;
UMLS CUI : C0345217;
Allowable qualifiers
- Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Record concept(s)
- See also inter- (CISMeF)
- Semantic type(s)
- UMLS correspondences (same concept)
A rare congenital malformation that affects the development of the urinary, digestive,
and REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEMS due to CLOACA malformations. In this condition, the large
intestine develops outside the abdominal cavity, with the bladder connected to it.
Due to this abnormal connection between the colon and the bladder, urine and stool
can mix, and there is often no anus.
