Nerve of the pterygoid canal   280273005

SNOMED CT code


SNOMED code280273005
nameNerve of the pterygoid canal
statusactive
date introduced2002-01-31
fully specified name(s)Structure of nerve of pterygoid canal (body structure)
synonyms
  • Vidian nerve
  • Nerve of the pterygoid canal
  • Structure of nerve of pterygoid canal
attributes - group0
LateralitySide   182353008
parents
  • Facial nerve branch in facial canal   280271007
  • Pterygoid region structure   84765007
childrenEntire nerve of the pterygoid canal   729307002
hierarchies
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SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Body structure   123037004
    Anatomical or acquired body structure   442083009
      Anatomical structure   91723000
        Body region structure   52530000
          Regional peripheral nerve   361391003
            Peripheral nerve of head and neck   272634000
              Branch of facial nerve   280270008
                Facial nerve branch in facial canal   280271007
                  Nerve of the pterygoid canal   280273005

SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Body structure   123037004
    Anatomical or acquired body structure   442083009
      Anatomical structure   91723000
        Body region structure   52530000
          Structure of half of body lateral to midsagittal plane   423857001
            Structure of half of head lateral to midsagittal plane   421371008
              Pterygoid region structure   84765007
                Nerve of the pterygoid canal   280273005

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