Intervertebral Disc Compression or Protrusion

Preferred Label : Intervertebral Disc Compression or Protrusion;

Alternative definition : FDA: Degenerative, pathological or traumatic changes in the cartilaginous tissue of the spine leading to unwanted compression or protrusion of the disc.;

NCI Metathesaurus CUI : CL1405929;

Codes from synonyms : 4524;

Details

Origin ID

C171999;

UMLS CUI

C5419402;

Semantic type(s)
- Pathologic Function [UMLS semantic type]
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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]

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