Status: current, Sufficiently defined by necessary conditions definition status (core metadata concept). Date: 31-Jul 2007. Module: SNOMED CT core
Descriptions:
Inbound Relationships | Type | Active | Source | Characteristic | Refinability | Group |
A rare acquired pituitary hormone deficiency characterised by the presence of rare benign tumour in the sellar region. Clinical presentation is either acute or insidious and is variable according to the cyst location, size and potential rupture. Most commonly patients present with headache, visual disturbances and pituitary dysfunction. | Is a | False | Epidermoid cyst of brain | Inferred relationship | Existential restriction modifier (core metadata concept) | |
Epidermoid cyst of pituitary gland (disorder) | Is a | True | Epidermoid cyst of brain | Inferred relationship | Existential restriction modifier (core metadata concept) |
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