Abortion, Septic

"Abortion, Septic" 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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Any type of abortion, induced or spontaneous, that is associated with infection of the UTERUS and its appendages. It is characterized by FEVER, uterine tenderness, and foul discharge.

Descriptor ID

D000031

MeSH Number(s)

C01.539.674.173

C13.703.039.256

C13.703.700.173

Concept/Terms

Abortion, Septic

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Abortion, Septic".

Diseases [C]
Bacterial Infections and Mycoses [C01]
Infection [C01.539]
Pregnancy Complications, Infectious [C01.539.674]
Abortion, Septic [C01.539.674.173]
Female Urogenital Diseases and Pregnancy Complications [C13]
Pregnancy Complications [C13.703]
Abortion, Spontaneous [C13.703.039]
Abortion, Septic [C13.703.039.256]
Pregnancy Complications, Infectious [C13.703.700]
Abortion, Septic [C13.703.700.173]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Abortion, Septic".

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Abortion, Septic".

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