Retrocaval Ureter

"Retrocaval Ureter" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

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A rare congenital abnormality resulting in the URETER passing dorsal to and being obstructed by the INFERIOR VENA CAVA.

Descriptor ID	D064749
MeSH Number(s)	C12.706.811 C13.351.875.811 C16.131.939.915
Concept/Terms	Retrocaval Ureter Retrocaval Ureter Ureter, Retrocaval Circumcaval Ureter Ureter, Circumcaval

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Retrocaval Ureter".

Diseases [C]
Male Urogenital Diseases [C12]
Urogenital Abnormalities [C12.706]
Retrocaval Ureter [C12.706.811]
Female Urogenital Diseases and Pregnancy Complications [C13]
Female Urogenital Diseases [C13.351]
Urogenital Abnormalities [C13.351.875]
Retrocaval Ureter [C13.351.875.811]
Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities [C16]
Congenital Abnormalities [C16.131]
Urogenital Abnormalities [C16.131.939]
Retrocaval Ureter [C16.131.939.915]

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