Melaena - CISMeF

ICD-11 code : ME24.A4;

Preferred Label : Melaena;

ICD-11 definition : It is bloody stools that indicate bleeding from vascular system in the digestive tract. It is also described as black, tarry, and foul-smelling stools or red/maroon-colored stools that contain degraded blood.;

ICD-11 synonym : tarry stools; passage of bloody stools; bloody stool; faeces bloodstained; blood in faeces; altered blood passed per rectum; black tarry stool; blood in stool; altered blood in stool; melaena due to gastrointestinal haemorrhage;

Details

Origin ID

262463613;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Bloody diarrhea [HPO term]
- FAECES BLOODSTAINED [WHO-ART Included Term]
- Faeces [ICNP subject]
- Faeces bloodstained [MedDRA LLT]
- Feces [NCIt concept]
- Feces [FMA entity]
- How Big a Problem is Bloody Stools [NCIt concept]
- Melena due to gastrointestinal hemorrhage (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
- STOOL BLACK [WHO-ART Included Term]
- Stool [LOINC System]
- Stool (physical object) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Stool tarry [MedDRA LLT]
- Stools [LOINC component]
- Tarry stools [MedDRA LLT]
- bowel movement [MedlinePlus Topic]
- feces [SNOMED Notion]
- feces [MeSH Descriptor]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- BLOOD IN STOOL [WHO-ART Included Term]
- Blood in Stool [NCIt concept]
- Blood in feces symptom (finding) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Blood in stool [ICD-9 code]
- Blood in stool [MedDRA LLT]
- Blood stool [MedDRA LLT]
- Bloody stool [MedDRA LLT]
- Feces color: tarry (finding) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Hematochezia [NCIt concept]
- Hematochezia (finding) [SNOMED CT concept]
- MELAENA [WHO-ART Preferred Term]
- Melaena [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- Melena [NCIt concept]
- Melena [HPO term]
- Melena [MedDRA LLT]
- Melena [PASCAL descriptor]
- Melena (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Stool bloody [MedDRA LLT]
- Stool flecked with blood (finding) [SNOMED CT concept]
- blood in feces [Disease (Nov.)]
- melaena [ICPC-2 Rubric]
- melena [MeSH concept]
- melena [MeSH Descriptor]
- melena [SNOMED Notion]
ICD-10 Mapping
- Melena [ICD-10 Sub-category]

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