Ovarian Torsion

Preferred Label : Ovarian Torsion;

NCIt definition : Twisting of the ovary resulting in the cutoff of the blood supply to the ovary. It may develop in an enlarged or normal ovary and in the vast majority of cases is unilateral. Signs and symptoms include acute lower abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, and fever.;

Details

Origin ID

C99084;

UMLS CUI

C0149952;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Ovarian Torsion [MeSH Descriptor]
- Ovarian Torsion [MeSH concept]
- Ovarian torsion [PASCAL descriptor]
- Ovarian torsion [MedDRA LLT]
- Torsion of ovary (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
- torsion of ovary [SNOMED Notion]
Has associated anatomic sites
- Female Reproductive System [NCIt concept]
- Genitourinary System [NCIt concept]
- Ovary [NCIt concept]
- Reproductive System [NCIt concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Anatomical Abnormality [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Ovarian Torsion [MeSH Descriptor]
- Ovarian torsion [MedDRA LLT]
- Torsion of ovary [MedDRA LLT]
- Torsion of ovary (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
- torsion of ovary [SNOMED Notion]
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- NICHD Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Neonatal Research Network Terminology [NCIt concept]
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- Female Reproductive System [NCIt concept]
- Genitourinary System [NCIt concept]
- Reproductive System [NCIt concept]

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