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Concept Unique Identifier (CUI): C0037856
NCI Thesaurus Code: C26885 (see NCI Thesaurus info)
Semantic Type: Disease or Syndrome
NCIt Definition: An emergency condition caused by the twisting of the spermatic cord which contains the vessels that provide the blood supply to the testis and surrounding structures. It manifests with acute testicular pain. If immediate medical assistance is not provided, it will lead to necrosis and loss of the testicular tissue.
HPO Definition: Testicular torsion is when the spermatic cord to a testicle twists, cutting off the blood supply. The most common symptom is acute testicular pain. [HPO:sdoelken]
MSH Definition: The twisting of the SPERMATIC CORD due to an anatomical abnormality that left the TESTIS mobile and dangling in the SCROTUM. The initial effect of testicular torsion is obstruction of venous return. Depending on the duration and degree of cord rotation, testicular symptoms range from EDEMA to interrupted arterial flow and testicular pain. If blood flow to testis is absent for 4 to 6 h, SPERMATOGENESIS may be permanently lost.
Synonyms & Abbreviations: (see Synonym Details)
Spermatic Cord Torsion [Disease/Finding] |
Spermatic Cord Torsions |
SPERMATIC CORD TORSION |
SPERMATIC CORD, TORSION |
Testicular Torsions |
TESTICULAR TORSION |
Testis torsion |
Torsion of spermatic cord (disorder) |
Torsion of spermatic cord NOS |
Torsion of spermatic cord |
Torsion of testicle |
Torsion Of Testicular Cord |
Torsion of testis (disorder) |
Torsion of testis NOS |
Torsion of testis, unspecified |
Torsion of Testis |
TORSION TESTIS |
Torsion, Spermatic Cord |
Torsion, Testicular |
Torsions, Spermatic Cord |
Torsions, Testicular |
External Source Codes:
NCI Thesaurus Code | C26885 (see NCI Thesaurus info) |
Name | Value | Source |
---|---|---|
ACTIVE | 1 | SNOMEDCT_US |
AQL | BL CF CI CL CN CO DG DH DI DT EC EH EM EN EP ET GE HI IM ME MI MO NU PA PC PP PS PX RH RT SU TH UR VE VI | MSH |
CASE_SIGNIFICANCE_ID | 900000000000448009 | SNOMEDCT_US |
CHARACTERISTIC_TYPE_ID | 900000000000011006 | SNOMEDCT_US |
Contributing_Source | NICHD | NCI |
CTV3ID | K282. | SNOMEDCT_US |
CTV3ID | K2822 | SNOMEDCT_US |
DATE_CREATED | 2011-06-09T02:03:12Z | HPO |
DC | 1 | MSH |
DEFINITION_STATUS_ID | 900000000000073002 | SNOMEDCT_US |
DX | 19660101 | MSH |
EFFECTIVE_TIME | 20080131 | SNOMEDCT_US |
HPO_COMMENT | Many of the symptoms of testicular torsion are similar to the infection epididymitis. | HPO |
IAN | DEFAULT | ICD10 |
INCLUSION_TERM | Torsion of: epididymis | ICD10 |
INCLUSION_TERM | Torsion of: spermatic cord | ICD10 |
INCLUSION_TERM | Torsion of: testicle | ICD10 |
MDA | 19990101 | MSH |
MESH_DEFINITION | The twisting of the SPERMATIC CORD due to an anatomical abnormality that left the TESTIS mobile and dangling in the SCROTUM. The initial effect of testicular torsion is obstruction of venous return. Depending on the duration and degree of cord rotation, testicular symptoms range from EDEMA to interrupted arterial flow and testicular pain. If blood flow to testis is absent for 4 to 6 h, SPERMATOGENESIS may be permanently lost. | NDFRT |
MESH_DUI | D013086 | NDFRT |
MESH_NAME | Spermatic Cord Torsion | NDFRT |
MESH_UI | M0020275 | NDFRT |
MIMTYPE | 0 | OMIM |
MIMTYPEMEANING | Other, mainly phenotypes with suspected mendelian basis | OMIM |
MIMTYPEVALUE | none | OMIM |
MMR | 20120703 | MSH |
MN | C12.294.693 | MSH |
MODIFIER_ID | 900000000000451002 | SNOMEDCT_US |
NDFRT_KIND | DISEASE_KIND | NDFRT |
NICHD_Hierarchy_Term | Testicular Torsion | NCI |
NUI | N0000002788 | NDFRT |
ORDER_NO | 23518 | ICD10CM |
ORDER_NO | 23519 | ICD10CM |
PRIMARY_PATH | 10043356$10043296$10013362$10038604$Testicular torsion$Testicular and epididymal disorders NEC$Testicular and epididymal disorders$Reproductive system and breast disorders | MDR |
PRIMARY_SOC | 10038604 | MDR |
PT_IN_VERSION | 10.0 | MDR |
PT_IN_VERSION | 10.1 | MDR |
PT_IN_VERSION | 11.0 | MDR |
PT_IN_VERSION | 11.1 | MDR |
PT_IN_VERSION | 12.0 | MDR |
PT_IN_VERSION | 12.1 | MDR |
PT_IN_VERSION | 13.0 | MDR |
PT_IN_VERSION | 13.1 | MDR |
PT_IN_VERSION | 14.0 | MDR |
PT_IN_VERSION | 14.1 | MDR |
PT_IN_VERSION | 15.0 | MDR |
PT_IN_VERSION | 15.1 | MDR |
PT_IN_VERSION | 16.0 | MDR |
PT_IN_VERSION | 16.1 | MDR |
PT_IN_VERSION | 17.0 | MDR |
PT_IN_VERSION | 17.1 | MDR |
PT_IN_VERSION | 18.0 | MDR |
PT_IN_VERSION | 18.1 | MDR |
PT_IN_VERSION | 19.0 | MDR |
PT_IN_VERSION | 19.1 | MDR |
PT_IN_VERSION | 20.0 | MDR |
PT_IN_VERSION | 20.1 | MDR |
PT_IN_VERSION | 8.0 | MDR |
PT_IN_VERSION | 8.1 | MDR |
PT_IN_VERSION | 9.0 | MDR |
PT_IN_VERSION | 9.1 | MDR |
RXAUI | 3239572 | RXNORM |
RXAUI | 3239573 | RXNORM |
RXAUI | 3247692 | RXNORM |
RXAUI | 5040019 | RXNORM |
RXCUI | 1022332 | RXNORM |
SNOMED_CID | 198045001 | NDFRT |
SNOMED_CID | 49198006 | NDFRT |
SNOMED_CID | 81996005 | NDFRT |
SUBSET_MEMBER | 447562003~CORRELATIONID~447561005 | SNOMEDCT_US |
SUBSET_MEMBER | 447562003~MAPADVICE~ALWAYS N44 | SNOMEDCT_US |
SUBSET_MEMBER | 447562003~MAPCATEGORYID~447637006 | SNOMEDCT_US |
SUBSET_MEMBER | 447562003~MAPGROUP~1 | SNOMEDCT_US |
SUBSET_MEMBER | 447562003~MAPPRIORITY~1 | SNOMEDCT_US |
SUBSET_MEMBER | 447562003~MAPRULE~TRUE | SNOMEDCT_US |
SUBSET_MEMBER | 447562003~MAPTARGET~N44 | SNOMEDCT_US |
SUBSET_MEMBER | 6011000124106~CORRELATIONID~447561005 | SNOMEDCT_US |
SUBSET_MEMBER | 6011000124106~MAPADVICE~ALWAYS N44.00 | SNOMEDCT_US |
SUBSET_MEMBER | 6011000124106~MAPADVICE~ALWAYS N44.02 | SNOMEDCT_US |
SUBSET_MEMBER | 6011000124106~MAPADVICE~IF EXTRAVAGINAL TORSION OF SPERMATIC CORD CHOOSE N44.01 | MAP OF SOURCE CONCEPT IS CONTEXT DEPENDENT | SNOMEDCT_US |
SUBSET_MEMBER | 6011000124106~MAPADVICE~IF TORSION OF APPENDIX OF TESTIS CHOOSE N44.03 | MAP OF SOURCE CONCEPT IS CONTEXT DEPENDENT | SNOMEDCT_US |
SUBSET_MEMBER | 6011000124106~MAPCATEGORYID~447637006 | SNOMEDCT_US |
SUBSET_MEMBER | 6011000124106~MAPCATEGORYID~447639009 | SNOMEDCT_US |
SUBSET_MEMBER | 6011000124106~MAPGROUP~1 | SNOMEDCT_US |
SUBSET_MEMBER | 6011000124106~MAPPRIORITY~1 | SNOMEDCT_US |
SUBSET_MEMBER | 6011000124106~MAPPRIORITY~2 | SNOMEDCT_US |
SUBSET_MEMBER | 6011000124106~MAPRULE~IFA 198047009 | Torsion of appendix of testis | | SNOMEDCT_US |
SUBSET_MEMBER | 6011000124106~MAPRULE~IFA 428092007 | Extravaginal torsion of spermatic cord | | SNOMEDCT_US |
SUBSET_MEMBER | 6011000124106~MAPRULE~OTHERWISE TRUE | SNOMEDCT_US |
SUBSET_MEMBER | 6011000124106~MAPTARGET~N44.00 | SNOMEDCT_US |
SUBSET_MEMBER | 6011000124106~MAPTARGET~N44.01 | SNOMEDCT_US |
SUBSET_MEMBER | 6011000124106~MAPTARGET~N44.02 | SNOMEDCT_US |
SUBSET_MEMBER | 6011000124106~MAPTARGET~N44.03 | SNOMEDCT_US |
SUBSET_MEMBER | 900000000000497000~MAPTARGET~K282. | SNOMEDCT_US |
SUBSET_MEMBER | 900000000000497000~MAPTARGET~K2822 | SNOMEDCT_US |
SUBSET_MEMBER | 900000000000508004~ACCEPTABILITYID~900000000000548007 | SNOMEDCT_US |
SUBSET_MEMBER | 900000000000508004~ACCEPTABILITYID~900000000000549004 | SNOMEDCT_US |
SUBSET_MEMBER | 900000000000509007~ACCEPTABILITYID~900000000000548007 | SNOMEDCT_US |
SUBSET_MEMBER | 900000000000509007~ACCEPTABILITYID~900000000000549004 | SNOMEDCT_US |
TERMUI | T038532 | MSH |
TERMUI | T038533 | MSH |
TERMUI | T811905 | MSH |
TH | NLM (1966) | MSH |
TH | OMIM (2013) | MSH |
TH | UNK (19XX) | MSH |
TYPE_ID | 900000000000003001 | SNOMEDCT_US |
TYPE_ID | 900000000000013009 | SNOMEDCT_US |
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