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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: Periosteitis of third metacarpal bone of equine limb (disorder)
  ConceptId: 329831000009102

SNOMED Definition:
(Full definition may include Is A relationships NOT present in Subset)
  Is a   Disorder of upper limb (disorder)
Group 1
  Finding site (attribute)   Upper limb structure (body structure)
  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: Periosteitis of third metacarpal bone of equine limb (disorder)
  Synonym: Periosteitis of cannon bone of forelimb
  Synonym: Periosteitis of third carpal bone
  Synonym: Dorsal metacarpal disease
  Synonym: Periosteitis of third metacarpal bone of equine limb
  Synonym: Bucked shins of forelimb

AAEP Diagnosis Terms Description Preferences:
  Preferred: Periosteitis of third carpal bone
  Acceptable: Bucked shins of forelimb
  Acceptable: Dorsal metacarpal disease
  Acceptable: Periosteitis of cannon bone of forelimb