SNOMED CT Concept  138875005

Procedure  71388002

Procedure by method  128927009

Operation on endocrine system  79537002

Operation on pituitary gland  36928000

Operation on pituitary stalk   171961002

SNOMED CT code


SNOMED code171961002
nameOperation on pituitary stalk
statusactive
date introduced2002-01-31
fully specified name(s)Operation on pituitary stalk (procedure)
synonymsOperation on pituitary stalk
attributes - group1
Procedure sitePituitary stalk structure   188007004
MethodSurgical action   129284003
parentsOperation on pituitary gland   36928000
children
  • Division of hypophyseal stalk   67914009
  • Hypophyseal infundibulectomy   67460004
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SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by method   128927009
      Operation on endocrine system   79537002
        Operation on pituitary gland   36928000
          Operation on pituitary stalk   171961002

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