Preretinal membranectomy   231772008

SNOMED CT code


SNOMED code231772008
namePreretinal membranectomy
statusactive
date introduced2002-01-31
fully specified name(s)Preretinal membranectomy (procedure)
synonyms
  • Preretinal membranectomy
  • Removal of preretinal membrane
attributes - group3
Has focusRetinal detachment   42059000
attributes - group1
MethodExcision - action   129304002
Procedure site - DirectRetinal structure   5665001
Direct morphologyEpiretinal membrane   133853005
attributes - group2
MethodSurgical action   129284003
Procedure siteVitreous body structure   47538007
parents
  • Excision of retinal lesion   172572002
  • Vitreoretinal procedures for retinal detachment   231770000
children
  • Preretinal membranectomy by delamination   310559008
  • Preretinal membranectomy by hydrodelamination   310561004
  • Preretinal membranectomy by peeling   310558000
  • Preretinal membranectomy by segmentation   310560003
hierarchies
a selection of possible paths
SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by method   128927009
      Operative procedure on head   89901005
        Excision of head structure   128993003
          Posterior segment of eye excision   108156003
            Excision of retinal lesion   172572002
              Preretinal membranectomy   231772008

SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by method   128927009
      Surgical procedure on soft tissue   373351007
        Operation on vitreous   112966006
          Vitreoretinal procedures for retinal detachment   231770000
            Preretinal membranectomy   231772008

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