Twin-Twin Transfusion Syndrome

Preferred Label : Twin-Twin Transfusion Syndrome;

NCIt synonyms : Placental Transfusion Syndrome; TTTS;

NCIt related terms : Stuck Twin Syndrome;

NCIt definition : A condition which occurs in monozygotic twins in which one of the fetuses supplies the majority of the cardiac output to its co-twin through its umbilical artery. The recipient twin has only rudimentary organs and structure and is not viable.;

Alternative definition : NICHD: A disorder that results from monozygotic twins unequally sharing blood flow through their common placenta. It is characterized by placental vascular communications, and one twin that is Designated as the donor and the other as the recipient. There is polyhydramnios in the recipient twin and oligohydramnios in the donor twin.;

Details

Origin ID

C113824;

UMLS CUI

C2909036;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Placental transfusion syndrome [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- Placental transfusion syndromes [ICD-10 Sub-category]
- Placental transfusion syndromes [ICD-11 Subcategory]
- Placental transfusion syndromes (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Twin to twin transfusion syndrome [ORDO Disease]
- Twin-to-twin blood transfer (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Twin-to-twin transfusion [HPO term]
- Twin-twin transfusion syndrome [MedDRA LLT]
- fetofetal transfusion [MeSH Descriptor]
- fetofetal transfusion [MeSH concept]
- twin to twin transfusion syndrome [Disease (Nov.)]
- twin-to-twin blood transfer [SNOMED Notion]
- twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome [DO Concept]
DO Cross reference
- twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome [DO Concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Pathologic Function [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Twin to twin transfusion syndrome [ORDO Disease]
- Twin-to-twin blood transfer (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Twin-to-twin transfusion [HPO term]
- Twin-twin transfusion syndrome [MedDRA LLT]
- fetofetal transfusion [MeSH Descriptor]
- fetofetal transfusion [MeSH concept]
- twin to twin transfusion syndrome [Disease (Nov.)]
- twin-to-twin blood transfer [SNOMED Notion]
- twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome [DO Concept]
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- Cellosaurus Disease Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Cellosaurus Terminology [NCIt concept]
- NICHD Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Perinatal Terminology [NCIt concept]

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