urinary sphincter, artificial

Preferred Label : urinary sphincter, artificial;

MeSH definition : An artifical implanted device, usually in the form of an inflatable silicone cuff, inserted in or around the bladder neck in the surgical treatment of urinary incontinence caused by sphincter weakness. Often it is placed around the bulbous urethra in adult males. The artificial urinary sphincter is considered an alternative to urinary diversion.;

MeSH synonym : sphincter, artificial genitourinary; sphincters, artificial genitourinary; urinary sphincters, artificial; artificial urinary sphincters; sphincters, artificial urinary; artificial urinary sphincter; sphincter, artificial urinary; genitourinary sphincter, artificial; artificial genitourinary sphincter; artificial genitourinary sphincters; genitourinary sphincters, artificial;

MeSH annotation : /psychol permitted;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Artificial urinary sphincter;

Details

Origin ID

D016741;

UMLS CUI

C0085283;

Allowable qualifiers
- adverse effects [MeSH Qualifier]
- classification [MeSH Qualifier]
- contraindications [MeSH Qualifier]
- economics [MeSH Qualifier]
- ethics [MeSH Qualifier]
- history [MeSH Qualifier]
- microbiology [MeSH Qualifier]
- parasitology [MeSH Qualifier]
- psychology [MeSH Qualifier]
- standards [MeSH Qualifier]
- statistics and numerical data [MeSH Qualifier]
- supply and distribution [MeSH Qualifier]
- trends [MeSH Qualifier]
- veterinary [MeSH Qualifier]
- virology [MeSH Qualifier]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- ARTIFICIAL URINARY SPHINCTER [Cladimed Component]
- Artificial urinary sphincter [ICHI extension code]
- Artificial urinary sphincter (physical object) [SNOMED CT concept]
- artificial urinary sphincters [EMDN type]
- artificial urinary sphincters [medical devices type]
Metaterm(s)
- surgery [CISMeF Metaterm]
- urology [CISMeF Metaterm]
Record concept(s)
- urinary sphincter, artificial [MeSH concept]
See also
- urinary incontinence [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Medical Device [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Artificial Urinary Sphincter [NCIt concept]
- Artificial urinary sphincter (physical object) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Urethral sphincter prosthesis system (physical object) [Inactive SNOMED CT concept]

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