Acute epiglottitis   29608009

SNOMED CT code


SNOMED code29608009
nameAcute epiglottitis
statusactive
date introduced2002-01-31
fully specified name(s)Acute epiglottitis (disorder)
synonyms
  • Acute epiglottitis and supraglottitis
  • Acute epiglottitis
attributes - group1
Finding siteEpiglottis structure   61563008
Associated morphologyAcute inflammation   4532008
attributes - group2
Clinical courseSudden onset AND/OR short duration   424124008
parents
children
  • Acute bacterial epiglottitis   21060003
  • Acute epiglottitis (non-streptococcal)   266337001
  • Acute epiglottitis NOS   195701009  removed: 2010-01-31
  • Acute epiglottitis with obstruction   222008
  • Acute epiglottitis without obstruction   49908003
  • Adult acute epiglottitis and supraglottitis   232433008
  • Pediatric acute epiglottitis and supraglottitis   232432003
hierarchies
a selection of possible paths
SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Clinical finding   404684003
    Disease   64572001
      Acute disease   2704003
        Acute respiratory disease   111273006
          Acute laryngitis and/or tracheitis   276443001
            Acute laryngitis   6655004
              Acute epiglottitis   29608009

SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Clinical finding   404684003
    Disease   64572001
      Disorder of neck   118939000
        Disorder of the larynx   60600009
          Disorder of epiglottis   123863008
            Epiglottitis   80384002
              Acute epiglottitis   29608009

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