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Preferred Name

Fistula
Definitions
Abnormal epithelial-lined communication between two anatomical structures.
Synonyms
Pathologic Fistula
FISTULA
Fistula
fistula
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label
Fistula
Maps_To
Fistula
xRef
IMDRF:E2314
Legacy Concept Name
Fistula
Preferred_Name
Fistula
Display_Name
Fistula
Semantic_Type
Disease or Syndrome
Anatomical Abnormality
prefixIRI
Thesaurus:C3045
DEFINITION
Abnormal epithelial-lined communication between two anatomical structures.
UMLS_CUI
C0016169
code
C3045
subClassOf
type
FULL_SYN
Pathologic Fistula
FISTULA
Fistula
fistula
FDA_Table
Patient Code (Appendix B)
ALT_DEFINITION
Abnormal epithelial-lined communication between two structures.
An abnormal opening or passage between two organs or between an organ and the surface of the body. Fistulas may be caused by injury, infection, or inflammation, or may be created during surgery.
Abnormal epithelial-lined communication between two anatomical structures.
Abnormal passage or communication between two normally unconnected structures, body cavities, or the surface of the body. (Makris S, Solomon HM, Clark R, Shiota K, Barbellion S, Buschmann J, Ema M, Fujiwara M, Grote K, Hazelden KP, Hew KW, Horimoto M, Ooshima Y, Parkinson M, Wise LD. Terminology of developmental abnormalities in common laboratory mammals (Version 2). Part B. Birth Defects Res B Dev Reprod Toxicol. 2009 Aug;86(4):227-327.)
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