Varicose Vein - CISMeF

Preferred Label : Varicose Vein;

NCIt synonyms : Varix; Varices; Varicosity;

NCIt definition : A vascular abnormality characterized by the presence of enlarged and tortuous veins, particularly in the legs.;

Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: A condition in which a vein, most often in the legs, becomes permanently enlarged, twisted, and painful. This may be caused by valves in the vein that don't work properly or by weakness in the vein walls.;

Codes from synonyms : CDR0000372949;

Details

Origin ID

C35114;

UMLS CUI

C0042345;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- No varicose veins (situation) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Varicose veins [HPMULTI term]
- Varicosities [ACR pathology]
- Varicosity [MedDRA LLT]
- Varicosity [PASCAL descriptor]
- varicose veins [DO Concept]
- varicosity [GO term]
CISMeF manual mappings
- Varices (disorder) [Inactive SNOMED CT concept]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Leg ulcers [HPMULTI term]
- Uneven venous ectasia (morphologic abnormality) [SNOMED CT concept]
- VEIN VARICOSE [WHO-ART Preferred Term]
- Varicose (qualifier value) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Varicose vein [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- Varicose veins [HPO term]
- Varicose veins [OMIM Phenotype]
- Varicose veins [MedDRA LLT]
- Varicose veins NOS [MedDRA LLT]
- Varix [PASCAL descriptor]
- Vein varicose [MedDRA LLT]
- Venous varices [MedDRA High Level Group Term]
- Venous varices (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
- varicose veins [MedlinePlus Topic]
- varicose veins [MeSH Descriptor]
- varicose veins [MeSH concept]
- varicosis [Disease (Nov.)]
- varix [Radlex concept]
- varix, nos [TUV Concept]
- varix, nos [SNOMED Notion]
- varix, nos [TUV Term]
DO Cross reference
- varicose veins [DO Concept]
False automatic mappings
- Varicose veins (with ulceration) [MedDRA LLT]
- Varicose veins (without ulcer) [MedDRA LLT]
Semantic type(s)
- Disease or Syndrome [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Uneven venous ectasia (morphologic abnormality) [SNOMED CT concept]
- VEIN VARICOSE [WHO-ART Preferred Term]
- Varices (disorder) [Inactive SNOMED CT concept]
- Varicose vein [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- Varicose veins [MedDRA LLT]
- Varicose veins [OMIM Phenotype]
- Varicose veins [HPO term]
- Varicose veins NOS [MedDRA LLT]
- Varicosity [MedDRA LLT]
- Vein varicose [MedDRA LLT]
- Venous ectasia (morphologic abnormality) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Venous varices [MedDRA High Level Group Term]
- Venous varices (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Venous varicosities of sites other than lower extremity [ICD-11 Category]
- varicose veins [DO Concept]
- varicose veins [MedlinePlus Topic]
- varicose veins [MeSH concept]
- varicose veins [MeSH Descriptor]
- varicosis [Disease (Nov.)]
- varix [Radlex concept]
- varix, nos [TUV Concept]
- varix, nos [TUV Term]
- varix, nos [SNOMED Notion]
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- Congenital Vena Cava Abnormality [NCIt concept]
- Coronary Venous Dissection [NCIt concept]
- Infective Phlebitis [NCIt concept]
- Injection Site Thrombophlebitis [NCIt concept]
- Phlebitis [NCIt concept]
- Phlebitis of Portal Vein [NCIt concept]
- Superficial Thrombophlebitis [NCIt concept]
- Thrombophlebitis [NCIt concept]
- Vein Disorder [NCIt concept]

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