cavernous sinus

Preferred Label : cavernous sinus;

Definition : An irregularly shaped venous space in the dura mater at either side of the sphenoid bone. [MeSH];

UMLS CUI (RADLEX) : C0007473;

Details

Origin ID

RID1094;

UMLS CUI

C0007473;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Cavernous Sinus [NCIt concept]
- Cavernous nerve plexus [FMA entity]
- Cavernous sinus [FMA entity]
- Cavernous sinus [ICD-11 Extension code]
- Entire cavernous sinus (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Structure of cavernous sinus (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- cavernous sinus [SNOMED Notion]
- cavernous sinus [UBERON concept]
- cavernous sinus [ICHI extension code]
- cavernous sinus [MeSH concept]
- cavernous sinus [MeSH Descriptor]
Part of
- venous system [Radlex concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Body Space or Junction [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Cavernous Sinus [NCIt concept]
- Cavernous sinus [FMA entity]
- Structure of cavernous sinus (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- cavernous sinus [SNOMED Notion]
- cavernous sinus [MeSH Descriptor]
- cavernous sinus [MeSH concept]
- cavernous sinus [UBERON concept]

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