Gastroesophageal Reflux

Preferred Label : Gastroesophageal Reflux;

NCIt related terms : esophageal reflux; gastric reflux; reflux; Gastrointestinal Regurgitation;

NCIt definition : The backward flow of stomach acid contents into the esophagus (the tube that connects the mouth to the stomach).;

Alternative definition : FDA: Flow in the opposite direction from normal, as the casting up of undigested food or gas from the stomach, or the backward flowing of blood into the heart, or between the chambers of the heart when a valve is incompetent.;

Codes from synonyms : CDR0000046558; CDR0000390277; CDR0000257517; CDR0000390280; 4477;

Details

Origin ID

C92560;

UMLS CUI

C4317146;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Esophageal reflux [ICD-9 code]
- Esophageal reflux finding (finding) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Gastric reflux (finding) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Gastroesophageal reflux [PASCAL descriptor]
- No gastric reflux (situation) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Reflux [LOINC part]
- gastroesophageal reflux [Artificial nutrition thesaurus concept]
- oesophagus disease [ICPC-2 Rubric]
- reflux [Radlex concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Finding [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Acid reflux (finding) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Esophageal reflux [MedDRA LLT]
- Gastroesophageal reflux [MedDRA LLT]
- Gastroesophageal reflux [HPO term]
- Gastrooesophageal reflux [MedDRA LLT]
- Oesophageal reflux [MedDRA LLT]
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- CDRH Health Effects - Clinical Signs and Symptoms or Conditions Terminology [NCIt concept]
- FDA Center For Devices and Radiological Health Terminology [NCIt concept]

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