Periventricular Leukomalacia, AE

Preferred Label : Periventricular Leukomalacia, AE;

NCIt synonyms : Periventricular Leukomalacia, Adverse Event;

NCIt related terms : Periventricular leukomalacia;

NCIt definition : An adverse event in a newborn characterized by a form of cerebral white matter injury usually seen in preterm infants that is characterized by necrotic degeneration or gliosis of white matter adjacent to the cerebral ventricles that may evolve into focal cysts.;

Alternative definition : INC: A form of cerebral white matter injury usually seen in preterm infants that is characterized by necrotic degeneration or gliosis of white matter adjacent to the cerebral ventricles that may evolve into focal cysts.;

NCI Metathesaurus CUI : CL555617;

Details

Origin ID

C154923;

UMLS CUI

C4723745;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Neonatal cerebral leukomalacia [ICD-10 Sub-category]
- Periventricular leukomalacia [ORDO Disease]
- Periventricular leukomalacia [HPO term]
- Periventricular leukomalacia [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- Periventricular leukomalacia [ICD-9 code]
- Periventricular leukomalacia [PASCAL descriptor]
- Periventricular leukomalacia (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
- leukomalacia, periventricular [MeSH concept]
- leukomalacia, periventricular [MeSH Descriptor]
- periventricular leukomalacia [DO Concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Finding [UMLS semantic type]
concept_is_in_subset
- INC Terminology [NCIt concept]
- INC-MedDRA Neonatal Adverse Events Terminology [NCIt concept]

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