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Term ID: | 8759 |
Name: | Pelvic Pain |
Definition: | Pain in the pelvic region of genital and non-genital origin and of organic or psychogenic etiology. Frequent causes of pain are distension or contraction of hollow viscera, rapid stretching of the capsule of a solid organ, chemical irritation, tissue ischemia, and neuritis secondary to inflammatory, neoplastic, or fibrotic processes in adjacent organs. (Kase, Weingold & Gershenson: Principles and Practice of Clinical Gynecology, 2d ed, pp479-508) |
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ParentIDs: | MESH:D010146 |
TreeNumbers: | C23.888.646.587 |
Synonyms: | Pain, Pelvic |Pains, Pelvic |Pelvic Pains |
Slim Mappings: | Signs and symptoms |
Reference: |
MedGen: D017699
MeSH: D017699
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Genes: | Phenotypes | | Disease Causing ClinVar Variants | |
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