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ID | DOID:3103 |
Name | thoracic outlet syndrome |
Definition | A vascular disease that is characterized by compression at the superior thoracic outlet[1] resulting from excess pressure placed on a neurovascular bundle passing between the anterior scalene and middle scalene muscles. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thoracic_outlet_syndrome |
Xrefs |
SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:2040007 |
Subsets |
DO_rare_slim NCIthesaurus |
Synonyms |
TOS - Thoracic outlet syndrome [EXACT] |
Parent Relationships |
is_a vascular disease |