Dilate - CISMeF

Preferred Label : Dilate;

NCIt synonyms : Dilation;

NCIt definition : The act of expanding an aperture.;

Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: To widen or enlarge an opening or hollow structure beyond its usual size, such as the pupil of the eye or a blood vessel.;

Codes from synonyms : CDR0000257207;

Details

Origin ID

C28023;

UMLS CUI

C1322279;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Dilatation [ICHI action]
- Dilation [LOINC part]
- Dilator, device (physical object) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Hyperinflating [ICNP action]
- Vascular dilatation [HPO term]
- dilatancy [IUPAC Term]
- dilation [Radlex concept]
- dilator [Radlex concept]
- dilator, nos [SNOMED Notion]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Dilatation (morphologic abnormality) [SNOMED CT concept]
- dilatation [MeSH Descriptor]
- dilatation [MeSH concept]
- dilatation, nos [SNOMED Notion]
- dilated [Radlex concept]
- ectasia [Disease (Nov.)]
Semantic type(s)
- Therapeutic or Preventive Procedure [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Bougienage (procedure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Dilation [LOINC part]
- Dilation - action (qualifier value) [SNOMED CT concept]
- dilatation [MeSH Descriptor]
- dilated [Radlex concept]

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