15690004: Tortuosity (morphologic abnormality)

SNOMED CT Concept\Body structure\Morphologically altered structure\Morphologically abnormal structure (morphologic abnormality)\...

\Abnormal shape (morphologic abnormality)\Deformity\Tortuosity

\Mechanical abnormality\Deformity\Tortuosity

Status: current, Not sufficiently defined by necessary conditions definition status (core metadata concept). Date: 31-Jan 2002. Module: SNOMED CT core

Descriptions:

Id Description Lang Type Status Case? Module

26587012 Tortuosity en Synonym (core metadata concept) Active Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept) SNOMED CT core

742560013 Tortuosity (morphologic abnormality) en Fully specified name Active Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept) SNOMED CT core

Expanded Value Set

Outbound Relationships	Type	Target	Active	Characteristic	Refinability	Group	Values
Tortuosity	Is a	Deformity	true	Inferred relationship	Some

Inbound Relationships	Type	Active	Source	Characteristic	Refinability	Group
Pili torti-deafness syndrome	Associated morphology	True	Tortuosity	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Pili torti	Associated morphology	True	Tortuosity	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Retinal venous tortuosity (finding)	Associated morphology	False	Tortuosity	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Retinal venous tortuosity (finding)	Associated morphology	True	Tortuosity	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Tortuosity of pulmonary artery (disorder)	Associated morphology	True	Tortuosity	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Arterial tortuosity syndrome (disorder)	Associated morphology	True	Tortuosity	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Tortuosity of systemic artery (disorder)	Associated morphology	True	Tortuosity	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Tortuosity of branch of aortic arch (disorder)	Associated morphology	True	Tortuosity	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Congenital tortuosity of branch of aortic arch (disorder)	Associated morphology	False	Tortuosity	Inferred relationship	Some	2
Acquired tortuosity of branch of aortic arch (disorder)	Associated morphology	True	Tortuosity	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Congenital tortuosity of branch of aortic arch (disorder)	Associated morphology	True	Tortuosity	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Pili torti with developmental delay and neurological abnormality syndrome (disorder)	Associated morphology	False	Tortuosity	Inferred relationship	Some	3
Pili torti with developmental delay and neurological abnormality syndrome (disorder)	Associated morphology	True	Tortuosity	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Familial isolated retinal arterial tortuosity (disorder)	Associated morphology	True	Tortuosity	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Retinal arterial tortuosity	Associated morphology	True	Tortuosity	Inferred relationship	Some	1

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