Oral Cavity Submucous Fibrosis

Preferred Label : Oral Cavity Submucous Fibrosis;

NCIt definition : Chronic, progressive, debilitating and non-reversible fibrosis of the submucosal tissues of the mouth. It is associated with chewing betel quid, a habit practiced in Southeast Asia and India. It is a precancerous condition and results in rigidity of the jaws and inability of the affected individual to open the mouth.;

Details

Origin ID

C34866;

UMLS CUI

C0029171;

Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Oral submucosal fibrosis, including of tongue [ICD-9 code]
- Oral submucous fibrosis, incl of tongue [MedDRA LLT]
- Oral submucous fibrosis, including of tongue [MedDRA LLT]
- oral submucous fibrosis [DO Concept]
DO Cross reference
- oral submucous fibrosis [DO Concept]
Has associated anatomic sites
- Head and Neck [NCIt concept]
- Lip and Oral Cavity [NCIt concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Disease or Syndrome [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Oral submucosal fibrosis, including of tongue [ICD-9 code]
- Oral submucous fibrosis, incl of tongue [MedDRA LLT]
- Oral submucous fibrosis, including of tongue [MedDRA LLT]
disease_has_primary_anatomic_site
- Head and Neck [NCIt concept]

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