Tubal Ligation

Preferred Label : Tubal Ligation;

NCIt related terms : Ligation of Fallopian Tubes;

NCIt definition : A method of female sterilization where the fallopian tubes are surgically ligated to prevent conception.;

Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: An operation to tie the fallopian tubes closed. This procedure prevents pregnancy by blocking the passage of eggs from the ovaries to the uterus.;

Codes from synonyms : CDR0000044926;

Details

Origin ID

C92901;

UMLS CUI

C0520483;

Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- LIGATION OF TUBES [Cladimed Sub-Gamm]
- Ligation of fallopian tube (procedure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Tubal ligation [MedDRA LLT]
- ligation, tubal [MeSH concept]
- sterilization, tubal [MeSH Descriptor]
- tubal ligation [Disease (Nov.)]
- tubal ligation [MedlinePlus Topic]
Semantic type(s)
- Therapeutic or Preventive Procedure [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Ligation of fallopian tube (procedure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Tubal ligation [MedDRA LLT]
- ligation of fallopian tube, nos [SNOMED Notion]
- ligation, tubal [MeSH concept]
- tubal ligation [MedlinePlus Topic]
concept_is_in_subset
- CPTAC Codelists Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CPTAC Procedures Codelist [NCIt concept]
- CPTAC Terminology [NCIt concept]
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- Female Reproductive System [NCIt concept]
- Genitourinary System [NCIt concept]

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