Decortication - CISMeF

Preferred Label : Decortication;

NCIt definition : Surgical excision of a restrictive fibrinous layer overlying an organ or tissue as a result of pathologic inflammatory conditions.;

Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: Removal of part or all of the external surface of an organ.;

Codes from synonyms : CDR0000044275;

Details

Origin ID

C28139;

UMLS CUI

C2678502;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- decerebrate state [MeSH Descriptor]
- decorticate state [MeSH concept]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Decortication (procedure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- decortication, nos [SNOMED Notion]
Semantic type(s)
- Therapeutic or Preventive Procedure [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Decortication (procedure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- decortication, nos [SNOMED Notion]

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