Masters-Allen syndrome

Term ID

DOID:14133

Synonyms

• Broad ligament laceration syndrome

Definition

A female reproductive system disease that is characterized by an excessively mobile uterus secondary to lacerations of the broad and cardinal ligaments, specific tenderness with movement of the cervix and previous untoward obstetrics events, such as premature maternal voluntary efforts, precipate delivery, and forceps delivery. https://www.ajog.org/article/S0002-9378(05)02620-7/abstract

References

• ICD9CM:620.6
• SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:69186005
• UMLS_CUI:C0152079

Ontology

Human Disease   ( DOID:14133 )