Status: retired, Not sufficiently defined by necessary conditions definition status (core metadata concept). Date: 31-Jul 2002. Module: SNOMED CT core
Descriptions:
| Outbound Relationships | Type | Target | Active | Characteristic | Refinability | Group | Values |
| Tonsillectomy | Is a | Pharyngectomy | false | Inferred relationship | Some | ||
| Tonsillectomy | Is a | Excision of lesion of tonsil | false | Inferred relationship | Some | ||
| Tonsillectomy | Method | Excision - action (qualifier value) | false | Inferred relationship | Some | 1 | |
| Tonsillectomy | Procedure site | Palatine tonsillar structure | false | Inferred relationship | Some | ||
| Tonsillectomy | Procedure site | Tonsil and adenoid structure | false | Inferred relationship | Some | 1 |
| Inbound Relationships | Type | Active | Source | Characteristic | Refinability | Group |
| Dissection tonsillectomy | Is a | False | Tonsillectomy | Inferred relationship | Some | |
| Guillotine tonsillectomy | Is a | False | Tonsillectomy | Inferred relationship | Some | |
| Remnant tonsillectomy | Is a | False | Tonsillectomy | Inferred relationship | Some | |
| tonsillectomie gevolgd door histologisch onderzoek (verrichting) | Is a | False | Tonsillectomy | Inferred relationship | Some | |
| Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy | Is a | False | Tonsillectomy | Inferred relationship | Some |
Reference Sets
Concept inactivation indicator reference set
POSSIBLY EQUIVALENT TO association reference set (foundation metadata concept)