Uterine Prolapse
"Uterine Prolapse" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Downward displacement of the UTERUS. It is classified in various degrees: in the first degree the UTERINE CERVIX is within the vaginal orifice; in the second degree the cervix is outside the orifice; in the third degree the entire uterus is outside the orifice.
| Descriptor ID |
D014596
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C13.351.500.852.833 C23.300.842.624.750
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| Concept/Terms |
Uterine Prolapse- Uterine Prolapse
- Prolapse, Uterine
- Prolapses, Uterine
- Uterine Prolapses
Vaginal Prolapse- Vaginal Prolapse
- Prolapse, Vaginal
- Prolapses, Vaginal
- Vaginal Prolapses
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