Epigastric Region

Preferred Label : Epigastric Region;

NCIt definition : The upper central region of the abdomen between the costal margins and the subcostal plane.;

Alternative definition : CDISC: The most superior, central area of the abdomen, lying immediately superior to the umbilicus and bounded laterally by the costal margins.;

Details

Origin ID

C32525;

UMLS CUI

C0230185;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Epigastrium [FMA entity]
- epigastrium [UBERON concept]
- epigastrium [Radlex concept]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Epigastric region structure (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- epigastric region [SNOMED Notion]
Semantic type(s)
- Body Location or Region [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Epigastric region structure (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Epigastrium [FMA entity]
- epigastric region [SNOMED Notion]
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- Abdomen [NCIt concept]
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- CDISC SDTM Anatomical Location Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CDISC SDTM Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CDISC SEND Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium Terminology [NCIt concept]
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- Duodenum [NCIt concept]
- Gallbladder [NCIt concept]
- Pancreas [NCIt concept]

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