Prion disease   20484008

SNOMED CT code


SNOMED code20484008
namePrion disease
statusactive
date introduced2002-01-31
fully specified name(s)Prion disease (disorder)
synonyms
  • Prion disease
  • Transmissible spongiform encephalopathy
attributes - group1
Finding siteBrain structure   12738006
Pathological processInfectious process   441862004
Causative agentPrion   84676004
Associated morphologySpongy degeneration   68245003
parents
children
  • [X]Dementia in Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease   192175002  removed: 2009-01-31
  • Acquired prion disease   721255002
  • Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease   792004
  • Familial Alzheimer-like prion disease   721219005
  • Fatal familial insomnia   83157008
  • Gerstmann-Straussler-Scheinker syndrome   67155006
  • Prion protein systemic amyloidosis   733422008
  • Progressive subcortical gliosis   90253000
  • Spongiform encephalopathy   230284004
  • Transmissible mink encephalopathy   74286002  removed: 2014-01-31
  • Variably protease sensitive prionopathy   721165001
  • Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease   304603007
hierarchies
a selection of possible paths
SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Clinical finding   404684003
    Disease   64572001
      Infectious disease   40733004
        Infective disorder of head   363166002
          Infectious disease of brain   128614008
            Prion disease   20484008

SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Clinical finding   404684003
    Disease   64572001
      Degenerative disorder   362975008
        Degenerative disease of the central nervous system   80690008
          Degenerative brain disorder   52522001
            Prion disease   20484008

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