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Endometriosis MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Endometriosis
Tree Number(s)
C12.050.351.500.163
C12.100.250.163
Unique ID
D004715
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D004715
Annotation
non-neoplastic & nothing to do with "endometrial carcinoma" ( = ENDOMETRIAL NEOPLASMS); coord IM with specific precoord organ/dis term (IM)
Scope Note
A condition in which functional endometrial tissue is present outside the UTERUS. It is often confined to the PELVIS involving the OVARY, the ligaments, cul-de-sac, and the uterovesical peritoneum.
Entry Term(s)
Endometrioma
NLM Classification #
WP 390
Date Established
1966/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2021/06/30
Endometriosis Preferred
Endometrioma Related
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