Perineal Colostomy

Preferred Label : Perineal Colostomy;

Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: An opening made surgically to allow the colon to exit the body through the perineum (the area of the body between the anus and the vulva in females, and between the anus and the scrotum in males). A colostomy provides a new path for waste material to leave the body after part of the colon has been removed.;

Codes from synonyms : CDR0000335494;

Details

Origin ID

C94239;

UMLS CUI

C0192975;

Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Perineal colostomy (procedure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- perineal colostomy [SNOMED Notion]
Semantic type(s)
- Therapeutic or Preventive Procedure [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Perineal colostomy (procedure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- perineal colostomy [SNOMED Notion]
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- Intestine [NCIt concept]
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- Abdomen [NCIt concept]
- Colon [NCIt concept]
- Digestive System [NCIt concept]

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