40431001: Tears (substance)

SNOMED CT Concept\Substance\...

\Material (substance)\Body material (substance)\Body fluid\Eye fluid (substance)\Tears (substance)

\Substance categorised by physical state\Liquid substance\Body fluid\Eye fluid (substance)\Tears (substance)

\Body substance\Body material (substance)\Body fluid\Eye fluid (substance)\Tears (substance)
\Body substance\Body secretion\Tears (substance)

Status: current, Not sufficiently defined by necessary conditions definition status (core metadata concept). Date: 31-Jan 2002. Module: SNOMED CT core

Descriptions:

Id Description Lang Type Status Case? Module

67415016 Tears en Synonym (core metadata concept) Active Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept) SNOMED CT core

777074014 Tears (substance) en Fully specified name Active Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept) SNOMED CT core

67415016 Tears en Synonym (core metadata concept) Active Only initial character case insensitive (core metadata concept) SNOMED CT core

67415016 Tears en Synonym (core metadata concept) Active Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept) SNOMED CT core

777074014 Tears (substance) en Fully specified name Active Only initial character case insensitive (core metadata concept) SNOMED CT core

777074014 Tears (substance) en Fully specified name Active Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept) SNOMED CT core

176411000077114 larmes fr Synonym (core metadata concept) Active Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept) SNOMED CT Switzerland NRC maintained Module

176411000077114 larmes fr Synonym (core metadata concept) Active Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept) SNOMED CT Switzerland NRC maintained Module

Expanded Value Set

Outbound Relationships	Type	Target	Active	Characteristic	Refinability	Group	Values
Tears (substance)	Is a	Body fluid	false	Inferred relationship	Existential restriction modifier (core metadata concept)
Tears (substance)	Is a	Body secretion	true	Inferred relationship	Existential restriction modifier (core metadata concept)
Tears (substance)	partie de	Lacrimal apparatus structure	false	Inferred relationship	Existential restriction modifier (core metadata concept)
Tears (substance)	Is a	Eye fluid (substance)	true	Inferred relationship	Existential restriction modifier (core metadata concept)

Inbound Relationships	Type	Active	Source	Characteristic	Refinability	Group
Epiphora due to excess lacrimation	Finding site	False	Tears (substance)	Inferred relationship	Existential restriction modifier (core metadata concept)
Tear film insufficiency	Finding site	False	Tears (substance)	Inferred relationship	Existential restriction modifier (core metadata concept)
Excessive tear production	Finding site	False	Tears (substance)	Inferred relationship	Existential restriction modifier (core metadata concept)
Epiphora due to insufficient drainage	Finding site	False	Tears (substance)	Inferred relationship	Existential restriction modifier (core metadata concept)
Epiphora of unspecified cause	Finding site	False	Tears (substance)	Inferred relationship	Existential restriction modifier (core metadata concept)
Epiphora NOS	Finding site	False	Tears (substance)	Inferred relationship	Existential restriction modifier (core metadata concept)
Tears specimen	Specimen substance (attribute)	True	Tears (substance)	Inferred relationship	Existential restriction modifier (core metadata concept)	1
Tear fluid sample	Specimen substance (attribute)	False	Tears (substance)	Inferred relationship	Existential restriction modifier (core metadata concept)
Tear lysozyme (substance)	Is a	False	Tears (substance)	Inferred relationship	Existential restriction modifier (core metadata concept)
Tear lactoferrin (substance)	Is a	False	Tears (substance)	Inferred relationship	Existential restriction modifier (core metadata concept)
Tear IgE	Is a	False	Tears (substance)	Inferred relationship	Existential restriction modifier (core metadata concept)
Lacrimal fluid specimen	Specimen substance (attribute)	False	Tears (substance)	Inferred relationship	Existential restriction modifier (core metadata concept)
Lacrimal fluid (substance)	Is a	True	Tears (substance)	Inferred relationship	Existential restriction modifier (core metadata concept)
Tears specimen	Specimen substance (attribute)	False	Tears (substance)	Inferred relationship	Existential restriction modifier (core metadata concept)	1

This concept is not in any reference sets