loading...| Preferred Name | amniotic fluid embolism | |
| Synonyms |
Embolism, Amniotic Fluid |
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| Definitions |
Blocking of maternal circulation by AMNIOTIC FLUID that is forced into uterine VEINS by strong UTERINE CONTRACTION near the end of pregnancy. It is characterized by the sudden onset of severe respiratory distress and HYPOTENSION that can lead to maternal DEATH. |
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| ID |
http://www.ebi.ac.uk/efo/EFO_1001263 |
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| database_cross_reference |
MeSH:D004619 MedDRA:10001971 MedDRA:10001973 MedDRA:10001975 MedDRA:10001972 MedDRA:10001974 MedDRA:10001976 ICD9:673.14 |
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| definition |
Blocking of maternal circulation by AMNIOTIC FLUID that is forced into uterine VEINS by strong UTERINE CONTRACTION near the end of pregnancy. It is characterized by the sudden onset of severe respiratory distress and HYPOTENSION that can lead to maternal DEATH. |
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| has_exact_synonym |
Embolism, Amniotic Fluid |
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| label |
amniotic fluid embolism |
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| preferred label |
amniotic fluid embolism |
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| prefixIRI |
efo:EFO_1001263 |
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| prefLabel |
amniotic fluid embolism |
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| term editor |
Sirarat Sarntivijai |
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| subClassOf |