sigmoid sinus - CISMeF

Preferred Label : sigmoid sinus;

Uberon definition : A portion of the lateral venous sinus, bulging prominently into the mastoid cavity, that serves as a principal conduit by which blood leaves the cranium[EPIC]. The sigmoid is drained by the internal jugular vein;

Details

Origin ID

0005475;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Entire sigmoid sinus (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Sigmoid sinus [ICD-11 Extension code]
- Sigmoid sinus [FMA entity]
- Sinus Sigmoideus [NCIt concept]
- Structure of sigmoid sinus (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- sigmoid sinus [Radlex concept]
- sigmoid sinus [SNOMED Notion]
- sigmoid sinus [ICHI extension code]
Uberon cross reference
- Entire sigmoid sinus (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Sigmoid sinus [FMA entity]
has part
- transverse sinus [UBERON concept]
part of
- internal jugular vein [UBERON concept]
tributary of
- internal jugular vein [UBERON concept]

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