Paraphimosis

"Paraphimosis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

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A condition in which the FORESKIN, once retracted, cannot return to its original position. If this condition persists, it can lead to painful constriction of GLANS PENIS, swelling, and impaired blood flow to the penis.

Descriptor ID

D010263

MeSH Number(s)

C12.294.494.684.587

Concept/Terms

Paraphimosis

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Paraphimosis".

Diseases [C]
Male Urogenital Diseases [C12]
Genital Diseases, Male [C12.294]
Penile Diseases [C12.294.494]
Phimosis [C12.294.494.684]
Paraphimosis [C12.294.494.684.587]

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