Diseases

Uterine Perforation

A hole or break through the wall of the UTERUS, usually made by the placement of an instrument or INTRAUTERINE DEVICES.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

A hole or break through the wall of the UTERUS, usually made by the placement of an instrument or INTRAUTERINE DEVICES.

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Synonyms

3 entry terms
  • Perforation, Uterine
  • Perforations, Uterine
  • Uterine Perforations

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Aspects Covered

35 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, 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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History Note

91(75); was see under UTERINE RUPTURE 1975-90

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Tree Numbers

  1. C12.050.351.500w.852.904w.500w
  2. C12.100w.250w.852.904w.500w
  3. C26w.761.853w.500w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Uterine Perforation. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D014595. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D014595
  2. Uterine Perforation. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uterine_perforation
  3. Uterine Perforation. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3918693