Medical terminology · Urology & reproductive health

Gynatresia

MeSH — National Library of Medicine · Retrieved 2026-10-13

Absence of a normal opening in the lumen of the female genital tract, from the FALLOPIAN TUBES to the VAGINA. This anomaly may be congenital or acquired due to injuries, diseases, or TISSUE ADHESIONS.

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Reference details

MeSH descriptor
D006175
Vocabulary edition
2026
Tree positions
C12.050.351.500.320; C12.100.250.320

Scope and definition

Absence of a normal opening in the lumen of the female genital tract, from the FALLOPIAN TUBES to the VAGINA. This anomaly may be congenital or acquired due to injuries, diseases, or TISSUE ADHESIONS.

Entry terms and synonyms

Gynatresia Gynatresias Asherman Syndrome Syndrome, Asherman Asherman's Syndrome Ashermans Syndrome Syndrome, Asherman's Intrauterine Synechiae Synechiae, Intrauterine Uterine Synechiae Synechiae, Uterine

Classification tree positions

C12.050.351.500.320 C12.100.250.320

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