Funisitis
Funisitis
Definition
An acute inflammation of the umbilical cord. It is characterized by the presence of polymorphonuclear cells migrating from the fetal umbilical cord vessels through the umbilical cord towards the bacteria containing amniotic fluid.
Also identified as
- DOID 0050698 per MONDO
- ICD9 658.80 per MONDO
- NCIT C97077 per MONDO
- SCTID 396343006 per MONDO
- UMLS C1275592 per MONDO
Affected Organs
| Organ | Involvement | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Female reproductive system | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Genitourinary system | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Reproductive system | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |