leg - CISMeF

Preferred Label : leg;

MeSH definition : The inferior part of the lower extremity between the KNEE and the ANKLE.;

MeSH synonym : legs;

MeSH annotation : primates only but see note on LEG INJURIES; for whole leg or lower leg (THIGH is available for upper leg); for bones use TIBIA or FIBULA; Manual 21.58: table of human, primate & non-primate extremities;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leg;

Details

Origin ID

D007866;

UMLS CUI

C1140621;

Allowable qualifiers
- abnormalities [MeSH Qualifier]
- anatomy and histology [MeSH Qualifier]
- blood supply [MeSH Qualifier]
- diagnostic imaging [MeSH Qualifier]
- embryology [MeSH Qualifier]
- growth and development [MeSH Qualifier]
- innervation [MeSH Qualifier]
- microbiology [MeSH Qualifier]
- parasitology [MeSH Qualifier]
- pathology [MeSH Qualifier]
- physiology [MeSH Qualifier]
- physiopathology [MeSH Qualifier]
- radiation effects [MeSH Qualifier]
- surgery [MeSH Qualifier]
- transplantation [MeSH Qualifier]
- virology [MeSH Qualifier]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Acquired absence of leg above knee [ICD-10 Sub-category (who)]
- Both lower legs (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Entire lower leg, from knee to ankle (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Entire lower limb (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Fitting and adjustment of artificial leg (complete)(partial) [ICD-10 Sub-category (who)]
- Leg [LOINC System]
- Leg up physiologic challenge (procedure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Leggings (physical object) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Lower Extremity [ICD-11 Extension code]
- Lower extremity [LOINC System]
- Lower leg [LOINC System]
- Lower limb structure (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Presence of artificial limb (complete)(partial) [ICD-10 Sub-category (who)]
- Region of leg [FMA entity]
- Set of legs [FMA entity]
- all legs [SNOMED Notion]
- both legs [SNOMED Notion]
- leg [UBERON concept]
- right leg [SNOMED Notion]
Record concept(s)
- leg [MeSH concept]
Related MeSH Supplementary Concept(s)
- axial mesodermal dysplasia spectrum [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- leg, absence deformity of, with congenital cataract [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- nievergelt syndrome [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
Related MeSH term(s)
- leg injuries [MeSH Descriptor]
See also
- hindlimb [MeSH Descriptor]
- leg bones [MeSH Descriptor]
See also (suggested by CISMeF)
- leg dermatoses [MeSH Descriptor]
- leg injuries [MeSH Descriptor]
- leg ulcer [MeSH Descriptor]
- restless legs syndrome [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Leg [LOINC System]
- Leg [ICNP localization]
- Leg [FMA entity]
- Leg [NCIt concept]
- Legs [LOINC component]
- Lower leg [LOINC System]
- Lower leg [LOINC part]
- Structure of lower extremity from knee to ankle (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- hindlimb zeugopod [UBERON concept]
- leg [Radlex concept]
- leg, nos [SNOMED Notion]
- structure of lower leg [ICF N3 Element]
- structure of lower leg, unspecified [ICF N4 Element]

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