SNOMED CT Concept  138875005

Clinical finding  404684003

Disease  64572001

Degenerative disorder  362975008

Degenerative disorder of eye  62585004

Cataract  193570009

Nuclear cataract   53889007

SNOMED CT code


SNOMED code53889007
nameNuclear cataract
statusactive
date introduced2002-01-31
fully specified name(s)Nuclear cataract (disorder)
synonyms
  • NS - Nuclear sclerosis
  • Nuclear cataract
attributes - group1
Associated morphologyOpacity   128305008
Finding siteStructure of nucleus of lens   56707006
parentsCataract   193570009
children
  • Embryonal nuclear cataract   5361003
  • Nuclear sclerotic cataract   359766000
  • Nuclear senile cataract   193589009
  • Senile nuclear cataract   46129005  removed: 2002-07-31
hierarchies
a selection of possible paths
SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Clinical finding   404684003
    Disease   64572001
      Degenerative disorder   362975008
        Degenerative disorder of eye   62585004
          Cataract   193570009
            Nuclear cataract   53889007

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