Prepontine Cistern

Preferred Label : Prepontine Cistern;

NCIt related terms : Structure of cisterna pontis (body structure);

NCIt definition : An area within the subarachnoid space, located between the arachnoid mater overlying the upper clivus and the anterior surface of the pons, that contains many blood vessels, including the basilar artery.;

Codes from synonyms : 369387006;

Details

Origin ID

C33397;

UMLS CUI

C1514399;

Anatomic structure is physical part of
- Central Nervous System [NCIt concept]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- prepontine cistern [Radlex concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Body Space or Junction [UMLS semantic type]
concept_is_in_subset
- mCode Radiotherapy Treatment Location Value Set [NCIt concept]
- mCode Terminology [NCIt concept]

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