twins, conjoined

Preferred Label : twins, conjoined;

MeSH definition : MONOZYGOTIC TWINS who are joined in utero. They may be well developed and share only a superficial connection, often in the frontal, transverse or sagittal body plane, or they may share a partial duplication of a body structure. Alternatively, there may be a small and incompletely developed twin conjoined to a larger, more fully developed twin.;

MeSH synonym : twin, conjoined; twin, siamese; conjoined twin; conjoined twins; siamese twins; siamese twin; twins, siamese;

MeSH annotation : note category; do not use /congen & do not coord with INFANT, NEWBORN, DISEASES;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twins, conjoined;

Details

Origin ID

D014428;

UMLS CUI

C0041428;

Allowable qualifiers
- classification [MeSH Qualifier]
- embryology [MeSH Qualifier]
- pathology [MeSH Qualifier]
- physiopathology [MeSH Qualifier]
- psychology [MeSH Qualifier]
- surgery [MeSH Qualifier]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Conjoined Twins [NCIt concept]
- Conjoined twin [PASCAL descriptor]
- Conjoined twins [ICD-11 Category]
- Conjoined twins [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- Conjoined twins [ICD-10 Sub-category (who)]
- Conjoined twins [ICD-9 code]
- Conjoined twins [ICD-10 Sub-category]
- Conjoined twins (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Siamese twins [MedDRA LLT]
- conjoined twins, nos [SNOMED Notion]
- siamese twin [Disease (Nov.)]
Metaterm(s)
- pediatrics [CISMeF Metaterm]
Record concept(s)
- twins, conjoined [MeSH concept]
See also inter- (CISMeF)
- Conjoined twinning [HRDO Sign]
Semantic type(s)
- Congenital Abnormality [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Conjoined Twins [NCIt concept]
- Conjoined twins [ICD-9 code]
- Conjoined twins [ICD-10 Sub-category]
- Conjoined twins [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- Conjoined twins [ICD-11 Category]
- Conjoined twins (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Siamese twins [MedDRA LLT]
- conjoined twins, nos [SNOMED Notion]
- siamese twin [Disease (Nov.)]

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