Primary Lymphedema

Preferred Label : Primary Lymphedema;

NCIt definition : A congenital condition that results in swelling in the arms or legs, and can occur during adolescence or adulthood. Loss of motion and pain may also accompany the swelling. Protein-rich lymphatic fluid accumulates in tissues, engorging and enlarging vessels and often causing visible swelling, tenderness, and pain. Left untreated, the affected tissues may continue to swell, and can become hardened or fibrotic and susceptible to infection.;

Details

Origin ID

C48829;

UMLS CUI

C5576443;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Lymphedema praecox (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Primary lymphedema [ACR pathology]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Hereditary lymphedema (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Lymphatic malformation 1 [OMIM Phenotype]
- Primary lymphedema [ORDO Disease]
- Primary lymphedema (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Primary lymphoedema [ICD-11 Subcategory]
DO Cross reference
- hereditary lymphedema I [DO Concept]
Has associated anatomic sites
- Cardiovascular System [NCIt concept]
- Vascular System [NCIt concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Disease or Syndrome [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Congenital lymphoedema [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- Congenital primary lymphedema without systemic or visceral involvement [ORDO Disease]
- Hereditary lymphedema [ICD-10 Sub-category]
- Hereditary lymphedema (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Hereditary lymphedema type I (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Lymphatic malformation 1 [OMIM Phenotype]
- Lymphedema congenital [MedDRA LLT]
- Lymphoedema congenital [MedDRA LLT]
- Milroy disease [ORDO Disease]
- Milroy's disease [MedDRA LLT]
- Primary lymphedema [ORDO Disease]
- Primary lymphedema (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Primary lymphoedema [ICD-11 Subcategory]
- hereditary lymphedema I [DO Concept]
- milroy disease [MeSH concept]

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