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Descriptor English:   Colon, Sigmoid 
Descriptor Spanish:   Colon Sigmoide 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Colo Sigmóide 
Synonyms English:   Sigmoid  
Tree Number:   A03.556.124.526.356.668
A03.556.249.249.356.668
Definition English:   A segment of the COLON between the RECTUM and the descending colon. 
Indexing Annotation English:   sigmoiditis = SIGMOID DISEASES (IM) + COLITIS (NIM) but note PROCTOSIGMOIDITIS see PROCTOCOLITIS & RECTOSIGMOIDITIS see PROCTOCOLITIS; diverticulosis & diverticulitis: see note on SIGMOID DISEASES
See Related English:   Sigmoidoscopy
 
History Note English:   2004 (1966) 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
AB abnormalities AH anatomy & histology
BS blood supply CH chemistry
CY cytology DE drug effects
EM embryology EN enzymology
GD growth & development IM immunology
IN injuries IR innervation
ME metabolism MI microbiology
PS parasitology PA pathology
PH physiology PP physiopathology
RE radiation effects RA radiography
RI radionuclide imaging SE secretion
SU surgery TR transplantation
US ultrasonography UL ultrastructure
VI virology  
Record Number:   13194 
Unique Identifier:   D012809 

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