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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.

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Current Concept:
  Fullyspecifiedname: Inflammation of proximal sesamoid bone of equine limb (disorder)
  ConceptId: 320441000009100

SNOMED Definition:
(Full definition may include Is A relationships NOT present in Subset)
  Is a   Disorder of limb (disorder)
  Is a   Sesamoiditis (disorder)
Group 1
  Finding site (attribute)   Limb structure (body structure)
Group 2
  Finding site (attribute)   Sesamoid bone structure (body structure)
  Associated morphology (attribute)   Inflammatory morphology (morphologic abnormality)
  This concept's defining relationships are necessary but do not sufficiently define it (a.k.a. primitive).

Default Descriptions (Synonyms): Show DescriptionIDs
  Fully specified name: Inflammation of proximal sesamoid bone of equine limb (disorder)
  Synonym: Sesamoiditis of proximal sesamoid bone
  Synonym: Inflammation of proximal sesamoid bone of equine limb
  Synonym: Inflammation of proximal sesamoid bone

AAEP Diagnosis Terms Description Preferences:
  Preferred: Sesamoiditis of proximal sesamoid bone
  Acceptable: Inflammation of proximal sesamoid bone