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Subset: AAEP Diagnosis Terms

This subset includes diagnoses and findings for equine practitioners to record patient information electronically. This view is limited to the descriptions deemed preferred and acceptable by AAEP. More detailed information, including the concept name and identifier, definition, and additional descriptions, is available by clicking on a term. This view is for evaluation purposes only. A different format will be used for distribution and utilization by vendors and veterinarians.

Display Full List: AAEP Diagnosis Terms

Current Concept:
  Fullyspecifiedname: Cyst of meibomian gland (disorder)
  ConceptId: 1482004

SNOMED Definition:
(Full definition may include Is A relationships NOT present in Subset)
  Is a   Cyst of conjunctiva (disorder)
  Is a   Cyst of free margin of eyelid (disorder)
  Is a   Cyst of skin (disorder)
  Is a   Disorder of sebaceous gland (disorder)
  Is a   Meibomian gland finding (finding)
  Is a   Structural abnormality of skin appendage (disorder)
Group 1
  Finding site (attribute)   Structure of meibomian gland (body structure)
  Associated morphology (attribute)   Cyst (morphologic abnormality)
  This concept is sufficiently defined.

Default Descriptions (Synonyms): Show DescriptionIDs
  Fully specified name: Cyst of meibomian gland (disorder)
  Synonym: Meibomian gland cyst
  Synonym: Tarsal cyst
  Synonym: Meibomian cyst
  Synonym: Cyst of meibomian gland
  Synonym: Cisti della ghiandola di Meibomio
  Synonym: Calazio
  Synonym: Chalazion

AAEP Diagnosis Terms Description Preferences:
  Preferred: Chalazion
  Acceptable: Meibomian cyst
  Acceptable: Meibomian gland cyst