Retropharyngeal Space

Preferred Label : Retropharyngeal Space;

NCIt related terms : Structure of retropharyngeal space (body structure);

NCIt definition : A neck space that is bounded anteriorly by the buccopharyngeal fascia, laterally by the carotid sheath, and posteriorly by the prevertebral fascia.;

Codes from synonyms : 789564000;

Details

Origin ID

C162824;

UMLS CUI

C0227147;

Anatomic structure is physical part of
- Neck [NCIt concept]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Retropharyngeal recess [ICD-11 Extension code]
- Retropharyngeal space [FMA entity]
- Structure of retropharyngeal area (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Structure of retropharyngeal space (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- retropharyngeal space [UBERON concept]
- retropharyngeal space of head [Radlex concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Body Space or Junction [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Retropharyngeal compartment [FMA entity]
- Retropharyngeal space [FMA entity]
- Retropharyngeal space of head [FMA entity]
- Structure of retropharyngeal area (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Structure of retropharyngeal space (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- retropharyngeal area [SNOMED Notion]
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- mCode Radiotherapy Treatment Location Value Set [NCIt concept]
- mCode Terminology [NCIt concept]
is_associated_anatomic_site_of
- Benign Retropharyngeal Neoplasm [NCIt concept]
- Malignant Retropharyngeal Neoplasm [NCIt concept]
- Retropharyngeal Neoplasm [NCIt concept]
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- Benign Retropharyngeal Neoplasm [NCIt concept]

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