Ludwig's angina   196542004

SNOMED CT code


SNOMED code196542004
nameLudwig's angina
statusactive
date introduced2002-01-31
fully specified name(s)Ludwig's angina (disorder)
synonyms
  • Ludwig angina
  • Ludwig's angina
attributes - group1
Pathological processInfectious process   441862004
Finding siteSubmaxillary space structure   122498008
Associated morphologyCellulitis   385627004
attributes - group2
Finding siteSublingual space   122861001
Pathological processInfectious process   441862004
Associated morphologyCellulitis   385627004
parents
childrenWoody tongue   710729009
hierarchies
a selection of possible paths
SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Clinical finding   404684003
    Digestive system finding   386617003
      Finding of mouth region   423066003
        Oral cavity finding   116337000
          Cellulitis of floor of mouth   196538002
            Cellulitis of sublingual space   109811000
              Ludwig's angina   196542004

SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Clinical finding   404684003
    Digestive system finding   386617003
      Finding of mouth region   423066003
        Oral cavity finding   116337000
          Oral infection   275393007
            Ludwig's angina   196542004

SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Clinical finding   404684003
    General finding of soft tissue   248402002
      Disorder of soft tissue   19660004
        Soft tissue infection   95880003
          Ludwig's angina   196542004

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