Incision of pituitary gland   6846004

SNOMED CT code


SNOMED code6846004
nameIncision of pituitary gland
statusactive
date introduced2002-01-31
fully specified name(s)Incision of pituitary gland (procedure)
synonyms
  • Incision of pituitary gland
  • Incision of hypophysis
attributes - group1
MethodIncision - action   129287005
Procedure site - DirectPituitary structure   56329008
parents
children
  • Division of hypophyseal stalk   67914009
  • Hypophyseal stalk section   287240000  removed: 2019-01-31
  • Incision and exploration of pituitary gland   41004001
  • Incision of Rathke's pouch   86676001
hierarchies
a selection of possible paths
SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by method   128927009
      Incision   34896006
        Endocrine system incision   107982009
          Incision of pituitary gland   6846004

SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by method   128927009
      Incision   34896006
        Incision of nervous system   30617006
          Incision of brain   42699003
            Incision of cerebrum   29063004
              Incision of pituitary gland   6846004

SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by method   128927009
      Operation on endocrine system   79537002
        Operation on pituitary gland   36928000
          Incision of pituitary gland   6846004

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