apgar score - CISMeF

Preferred Label : apgar score;

MeSH definition : A method, developed by Dr. Virginia Apgar, to evaluate a newborn's adjustment to extrauterine life. Five items - heart rate, respiratory effort, muscle tone, reflex irritability, and color - are evaluated 60 seconds after birth and again five minutes later on a scale from 0-2, 0 being the lowest, 2 being normal. The five numbers are added for the Apgar score. A score of 0-3 represents severe distress, 4-7 indicates moderate distress, and a score of 7-10 predicts an absence of difficulty in adjusting to extrauterine life.;

MeSH synonym : score, apgar;

CISMeF synonym : american pediatric gross assessment record;

MeSH annotation : check the tags HUMANS & INFANT, NEWBORN;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apgar score;

Details

Origin ID

D001034;

UMLS CUI

C0003533;

Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Apgar [LOINC method]
- Apgar Score [NCIt concept]
- Apgar score [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- Finding of Apgar score (finding) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Total apgar score (observable entity) [SNOMED CT concept]
- apgar score, nos [SNOMED Notion]
Record concept(s)
- apgar score [MeSH concept]
See also inter- (CISMeF)
- APGAR SCORE LOW [WHO-ART Preferred Term]
- Apgar Test [NCIt concept]
- Apgar score low [MedDRA Preferred Term]
Semantic type(s)
- Intellectual Product [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Apgar Score [NCIt concept]
- Apgar score [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- Finding of Apgar score (finding) [SNOMED CT concept]
- apgar score, nos [SNOMED Notion]

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