Superior ophthalmic vein

Preferred Label : Superior ophthalmic vein;

FMA definition : Tributary of cavernouc sinus, each instance of which is a vein that begins at the medial angle of some eye, where it communicates with some frontal, supraorbital, and angular veins; it follows the distribution of some ophthalmic artery.;

Details

Origin ID

51246;

UMLS CUI

C0226611;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Entire superior ophthalmic vein (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Structure of superior ophthalmic vein (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Superior ophthalmic vein [ICD-11 Extension code]
- superior ophthalmic vein [Radlex concept]
- superior ophthalmic vein [UBERON concept]
- superior ophthalmic vein [ICHI extension code]
- superior ophthalmic vein [SNOMED Notion]
RADLEX concept(s)
- superior ophthalmic vein [Radlex concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component [UMLS semantic type]
Tributary
- Anterior ciliary vein [FMA entity]
- Anterior ethmoidal vein [FMA entity]
- Central retinal vein [FMA entity]
- Lacrimal vein [FMA entity]
- Nasofrontal vein [FMA entity]
- Posterior ciliary vein [FMA entity]
- Posterior ethmoidal vein [FMA entity]
Tributary of
- Cavernous sinus [FMA entity]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Structure of superior ophthalmic vein (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- superior ophthalmic vein [SNOMED Notion]

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