Skip to main content

Medical Subject Headings

Search from vocabulary

Content language

Concept information

Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities > Infant, Newborn, Diseases > Amniotic Band Syndrome

Preferred term

Amniotic Band Syndrome  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Streeter Syndrome
  • Syndrome, Streeter

Note

  • constriction bands in newborn inf; do not use /congen & do not coord with INFANT, NEWBORN, DISEASES

Scope note

  • A disorder present in the newborn infant in which constriction rings or bands, causing soft tissue depressions, encircle digits, extremities, or limbs and sometimes the neck, thorax, or abdomen. They may be associated with intrauterine amputations.

History note

  • 83

In other languages

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D000652

Download this concept:

RDF/XML TURTLE JSON-LD Created 4/19/82, last modified 7/6/09