Lymphatic vessels
System
Immune/Lymphatic
SNOMED CT
279089004
Lymphatic vessels
Definition
A vessel that contains or conveys lymph, that originates as an interfibrillar or intercellular cleft or space in a tissue or organ, and that if small has no distinct walls or walls composed only of endothelial cells and if large resembles a vein in structure[BTO].
Also known as lymph vessel — per UBERON
The Lymphatic vessels is a part of the Immune/Lymphatic.
Also identified as
Associated Diseases
| Disease | Involvement | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Abdominal cystic lymphangioma | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Colonic lymphangioma | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Lymphangioendothelioma | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Lymphangioma | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Lymphangiomyoma | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Lymphangiosarcoma | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Lymphatic vessel neoplasm | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Lymphedema | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Macrocystic lymphatic malformation | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Primary lymphedema | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Skin lymphangioma | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Skin lymphangiosarcoma | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |