Status: current, Sufficiently defined by necessary conditions definition status (core metadata concept). Date: 31-Jan 2002. Module: SNOMED CT core
Descriptions:
| Inbound Relationships | Type | Active | Source | Characteristic | Refinability | Group | 
| Delayed perforation of appendix | Is a | False | Rupture of appendix | Inferred relationship | Some | |
| Laceration of appendix | Is a | False | Rupture of appendix | Inferred relationship | Some | |
| Acute obstructive appendicitis with perforation AND peritonitis | Is a | False | Rupture of appendix | Inferred relationship | Some | |
| Acute gangrenous appendicitis with perforation AND peritonitis | Is a | True | Rupture of appendix | Inferred relationship | Some | |
| Acute fulminating appendicitis with perforation AND peritonitis | Is a | False | Rupture of appendix | Inferred relationship | Some | |
| Ruptured suppurative appendicitis | Is a | True | Rupture of appendix | Inferred relationship | Some | 
This concept is not in any reference sets