loading...| Preferred Name |
Spermatic Cord Torsion [Disease/Finding] |
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| Synonyms |
Spermatic Cord Torsion |
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| ID |
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000002788 |
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| altLabel |
Spermatic Cord Torsion Testicular Torsion Torsion Of Testicular Cord |
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| cui |
C0037856 |
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| MESH DEFINITION |
The twisting of the SPERMATIC CORD due to an anatomical abnormality that left the TESTIS mobile and dangling in the SCROTUM. The initial effect of testicular torsion is obstruction of venous return. Depending on the duration and degree of cord rotation, testicular symptoms range from EDEMA to interrupted arterial flow and testicular pain. If blood flow to testis is absent for 4 to 6 h, SPERMATOGENESIS may be permanently lost. |
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| MESH DUI |
D013086 |
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| MeSH name |
Spermatic Cord Torsion |
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| MESH UI |
M0020275 |
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| NDFRT kind |
DISEASE_KIND |
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| notation |
N0000002788 |
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| NUI |
N0000002788 |
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| prefLabel |
Spermatic Cord Torsion [Disease/Finding] |
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| SNOMED CID |
81996005 198045001 49198006 |
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| tui |
T047 |
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| subClassOf |