Hernia of the abdominal wall
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0004299
The presence of a hernia in the abdominal wall. [ HPO:probinson ]
Term info
database cross reference
- UMLS:C1442978
- SNOMEDCT_US:128545000
- Fyler:4414
Subsets
hposlim_core
comment
A hernia refers to a sac formed by the lining of the abdominal cavity (peritoneum). The sac can protrude through a hole or weak area in the abdominal fascia.
created by
peter
creation date
2008-02-20T11:42:00Z
definition
The presence of a hernia in the abdominal wall.
has exact synonym
Herniated abdominal wall
id
HP:0004299