Diseases

Puerperal Disorders

Disorders or diseases associated with PUERPERIUM, the six-to-eight-week period immediately after PARTURITION in humans.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

Disorders or diseases associated with PUERPERIUM, the six-to-eight-week period immediately after PARTURITION in humans.

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Synonyms

3 entry terms
  • Disorder, Puerperal
  • Disorders, Puerperal
  • Puerperal Disorder

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Aspects Covered

32 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.

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Indexing Annotation

check the tag FEMALE; puerperal psychoses: coordinate IM with PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS (IM)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Puerperal Disorders. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D011644. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D011644
  2. Puerperal Disorders. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Postpartum_disorder
  3. Puerperal Disorders. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7258523