Episiotomy - CISMeF

Preferred Label : Episiotomy;

NCIt definition : A surgical widening of the introitus by cutting into the musculature of the maternal perineum with a linear midline or oblique incision so as to facilitate vaginal childbirth.;

Details

Origin ID

C92774;

UMLS CUI

C0014586;

Semantic type(s)
- Therapeutic or Preventive Procedure [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Episiotomy [ICD-9 code]
- Episiotomy [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- Episiotomy (procedure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- episiotomy [Radlex concept]
- episiotomy [Disease (Nov.)]
- episiotomy [MeSH concept]
- episiotomy [MeSH Descriptor]
- episiotomy, nos [SNOMED Notion]

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