Pharyngeal Tonsil

Preferred Label : Pharyngeal Tonsil;

NCIt related terms : Tonsil (Pharyngeal); TONSIL, PHARYNGEAL; tonsil of Luschka; adenoid; tonsilla pharyngealis; nasopharyngeal tonsil;

NCIt definition : A fold of lymphatic tissue covered by ciliated epithelium at the very back of the nose, in the roof of the nasopharynx.;

Alternative definition : CDISC: A tonsil in the mucosa of the nasopharynx.; UBERON: The lymph tissue in the roof and posterior wall of the nasopharynx.;

Details

Origin ID

C33318;

UMLS CUI

C0001428;

Anatomic structure is physical part of
- Immune System [NCIt concept]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Adenoid [ICD-11 More detail]
- Adenoid [ICHI extension code]
- Adenoid [ICHI target]
- Adenoidal structure (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Adenoiditis [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- Adenoiditis [HPO term]
- Adenoiditis (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Entire adenoid (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- adenoiditis [DO Concept]
- pharyngeal tonsil [UBERON concept]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Pharyngeal tonsil [FMA entity]
- adenoid, nos [SNOMED Notion]
- adenoids [MeSH Descriptor]
- adenoids [MeSH concept]
- adenoids [MedlinePlus Topic]
- pharyngeal tonsil [Radlex concept]
See also inter- (CISMeF)
- adenoid disorder [Disease (Nov.)]
- adenoiditis [Disease (Nov.)]
Semantic type(s)
- Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Adenoidal structure (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Pharyngeal tonsil [FMA entity]
- adenoid, nos [SNOMED Notion]
- adenoids [MedlinePlus Topic]
- adenoids [MeSH concept]
- adenoids [MeSH Descriptor]
- pharyngeal tonsil [Radlex concept]
- pharyngeal tonsil [UBERON concept]
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- Oral Cavity [NCIt concept]
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- CDISC SDTM Anatomical Location Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CDISC SDTM Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CDISC SEND Biospecimens Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CDISC SEND Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium Terminology [NCIt concept]
- GDC Terminology [NCIt concept]
- GDC Value Terminology [NCIt concept]
- UBERON Terminology [NCIt concept]
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- Adenoidectomy [NCIt concept]
- Tonsillectomy with Adenoidectomy [NCIt concept]
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- Biopsy of Pharyngeal Tonsil [NCIt concept]

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