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MeSH Heading: Bladder Exstrophy
Tree Number(s): C12.050.351.875.132; C12.050.351.968.829.132; C12.200.706.132; C12.200.777.829.132; C12.800.132; C12.950.829.132; C16.131.939.132
Unique ID: D001746
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D001746
Scope Note: A birth defect in which the URINARY BLADDER is malformed and exposed, inside out, and protruded through the ABDOMINAL WALL. It is caused by closure defects involving the top front surface of the bladder, as well as the lower abdominal wall; SKIN; MUSCLES; and the pubic bone.
Entry Term(s): Bladder Extrophy; Exstrophy Of Bladder; Exstrophy of the Bladder; Urinary Bladder Exstrophy
NLM Classification #: WJ 500
Public MeSH Note: 65
History Note: 65(63)
Date Established: 1965/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2021/06/30

Allowable Qualifiers: blood (BL)

cerebrospinal fluid (CF)

chemically induced (CI)

classification (CL)

complications (CO)

diagnosis (DI)

diagnostic imaging (DG)

diet therapy (DH)

drug therapy (DT)

economics (EC)

embryology (EM)

enzymology (EN)

epidemiology (EP)

ethnology (EH)

etiology (ET)

genetics (GE)

history (HI)

immunology (IM)

metabolism (ME)

microbiology (MI)

mortality (MO)

nursing (NU)

parasitology (PS)

pathology (PA)

physiopathology (PP)

prevention & control (PC)

psychology (PX)

radiotherapy (RT)

rehabilitation (RH)

surgery (SU)

therapy (TH)

urine (UR)

veterinary (VE)

virology (VI)

Concept UI: M0002632
Scope Note: A birth defect in which the URINARY BLADDER is malformed and exposed, inside out, and protruded through the ABDOMINAL WALL. It is caused by closure defects involving the top front surface of the bladder, as well as the lower abdominal wall; SKIN; MUSCLES; and the pubic bone.
Terms: Bladder Exstrophy Preferred Term
Term UI T005082
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1963); Bladder Extrophy
Term UI T005083
Date03/16/1990
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1991); Exstrophy of the Bladder
Term UI T768842
Date04/07/2010
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID; Urinary Bladder Exstrophy
Term UI T768843
Date04/07/2010
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID; Exstrophy Of Bladder
Term UI T811430
Date11/15/2011
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID OMIM (2013)

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