Excision of lesion of pituitary gland   171957008

SNOMED CT code


SNOMED code171957008
nameExcision of lesion of pituitary gland
statusactive
date introduced2002-01-31
fully specified name(s)Excision of lesion of pituitary gland (procedure)
synonymsExcision of lesion of pituitary gland
attributes - group2
Procedure site - DirectPituitary structure   56329008
MethodExcision - action   129304002
Direct morphologyLesion   52988006
parents
children
  • Craniotomy and excision of pituitary tumor using intracranial approach   440147006
  • Transsphenoidal partial excision of neoplasm of pituitary gland   1148706009
  • Transsphenoidal total excision of neoplasm of pituitary gland   1148707000
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SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by method   128927009
      Operative procedure on head   89901005
        Excision of head structure   128993003
          Excision of brain   807005
            Excision of lesion of brain   1201979001
              Excision of lesion of pituitary gland   171957008

SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by method   128927009
      Operation on endocrine system   79537002
        Operation on pituitary gland   36928000
          Operation on lesion of pituitary gland   237483005
            Excision of lesion of pituitary gland   171957008

SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by site   362958002
      Procedure on gland   118754003
        Excision of endocrine gland   1285598000
          Hypophysectomy   52699005
            Excision of lesion of pituitary gland   171957008

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