Diseases

Prolapse

The protrusion of an organ or part of an organ into a natural or artificial orifice.

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The protrusion of an organ or part of an organ into a natural or artificial orifice.

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  • Prolapses

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general or unspecified; prefer specifics; coordinate with organ/disease term

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  1. C23.300.842w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Prolapse. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D011391. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D011391
  2. Prolapse. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prolapse
  3. Prolapse. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2112703