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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: Heat stroke (disorder)
  ConceptId: 52072009

SNOMED Definition:
(Full definition may include Is A relationships NOT present in Subset)
  Is a   Confusional state (disorder)
  Is a   Effects of heat (finding)
  Is a   Hyperthermia (disorder)
Group 1
  Interprets (attribute)   Body temperature (observable entity)
  Has interpretation (attribute)   Above reference range (qualifier value)
Group 2
  Causative agent (attribute)   Heat (physical force)
Group 3
  Finding site (attribute)   Brain structure (body structure)
Group 4
  Due to (attribute)   Ineffective thermoregulation (finding)
  This concept is sufficiently defined.

Default Descriptions (Synonyms): Show DescriptionIDs
  Fully specified name: Heat stroke (disorder)
  Synonym: Heat exhaustion
  Synonym: Colpo di calore
  Synonym: Heat stroke
  Synonym: Thermoplegia
  Synonym: Heat apoplexy
  Synonym: Heat hyperpyrexia
  Synonym: Overheating

AAEP Diagnosis Terms Description Preferences:
  Preferred: Heat stroke
  Acceptable: Heat exhaustion
  Acceptable: Overheating