Radiation-Induced Stomatitis

Preferred Label : Radiation-Induced Stomatitis;

NCIt definition : Inflammation of the mouth mucosa caused by head and neck radiation therapy. Signs and symptoms include dry mouth due to lack of saliva, mucosal ulcerations and diffuse erythema of the mouth, taste alteration, and dysphagia.;

Details

Origin ID

C27137;

UMLS CUI

C0392190;

Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Radiation stomatitis (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Stomatitis radiation [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- radiation stomatitis [SNOMED Notion]
Has associated anatomic sites
- Head and Neck [NCIt concept]
- Lip and Oral Cavity [NCIt concept]
- Oral Cavity [NCIt concept]
See also inter- (CISMeF)
- Mucositis following radiation therapy (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Radiation-induced mucositis of oral mucous membranes (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Disease or Syndrome [UMLS semantic type]
disease_has_finding
- Radiation Toxicity [NCIt concept]

Keyword's position in hierarchy(ies) :

You can consult :

recommendations
documents concerning education
documents for patients