Impaired Balance

Preferred Label : Impaired Balance;

NCIt related terms : Balance Problems; Loss of Balance;

NCIt definition : A deficit in equilibrium, which may manifest as unsteady ambulation or inability to maintain an upright position.;

Alternative definition : FDA: A feeling of falling down which can occur whether the person is standing, sitting or lying down.;

Codes from synonyms : 4401;

Details

Origin ID

C122435;

UMLS CUI

C0241981;

Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Impaired Balance [ICNP diagnostic]
- Impairment of balance (finding) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Loss of balance [MedDRA LLT]
- Unable to balance (finding) [SNOMED CT concept]
- loss of balance [ICPS Descriptor]
See also inter- (CISMeF)
- Postural instability [HPO term]
Semantic type(s)
- Finding [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Impaired Balance [ICNP diagnostic]
- Impairment of balance (finding) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Loss of balance [MedDRA LLT]
- Unable to balance (finding) [SNOMED CT concept]
Validated automatic mappings to NTBT
- balance problems [MedlinePlus Topic]
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- CDRH Health Effects - Clinical Signs and Symptoms or Conditions Terminology [NCIt concept]
- FDA Center For Devices and Radiological Health Terminology [NCIt concept]
- NICHD Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Pediatric Adverse Events Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Pediatric Adverse Events Terminology Mapped to MedDRA [NCIt concept]

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