retropharyngeal space

Preferred Label : retropharyngeal space;

Uberon definition : The portion of the peripharyngeal space that is located posterior to the pharynx.;

Uberon synonym : Henke's space; postpharyngeal space;

Details

Origin ID

0035619;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Entire retropharyngeal area (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Retropharyngeal Space [NCIt concept]
- Retropharyngeal recess [ICD-11 Extension code]
- Retropharyngeal space [FMA entity]
- Structure of retropharyngeal area (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Structure of retropharyngeal space (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
Uberon cross reference
- Retropharyngeal space of head [FMA entity]

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