84480002: Retching (finding)

SNOMED CT Concept\Clinical finding (finding)\...

\Digestive system finding (finding)\Gastrointestinal tract finding (finding)\Functional finding of gastrointestinal tract\Finding of vomiting\Retching involves forceful, repetitive contractions of the diaphragm and abdominal muscles without expelling stomach contents. It is often a precursor to vomiting in conditions such as motion sickness.

\Finding of trunk structure\Finding of abdominopelvic segment of trunk (finding)\Finding of abdomen\Retching involves forceful, repetitive contractions of the diaphragm and abdominal muscles without expelling stomach contents. It is often a precursor to vomiting in conditions such as motion sickness.

\General finding of soft tissue\Retching involves forceful, repetitive contractions of the diaphragm and abdominal muscles without expelling stomach contents. It is often a precursor to vomiting in conditions such as motion sickness.

\Functional finding\Functional finding of gastrointestinal tract\Finding of vomiting\Retching involves forceful, repetitive contractions of the diaphragm and abdominal muscles without expelling stomach contents. It is often a precursor to vomiting in conditions such as motion sickness.

\Muscle finding\Retching involves forceful, repetitive contractions of the diaphragm and abdominal muscles without expelling stomach contents. It is often a precursor to vomiting in conditions such as motion sickness.

\Musculoskeletal finding\Retching involves forceful, repetitive contractions of the diaphragm and abdominal muscles without expelling stomach contents. It is often a precursor to vomiting in conditions such as motion sickness.

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

5448562012 Retching involves forceful, repetitive contractions of the diaphragm and abdominal muscles without expelling stomach contents. It is often a precursor to vomiting in conditions such as motion sickness. en Definition Active Entire term case sensitive (core metadata concept) SNOMED CT core

140077016 Retching en Synonym (core metadata concept) Active Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept) SNOMED CT core

140078014 Dry heaves en Synonym (core metadata concept) Active Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept) SNOMED CT core

826332016 Retching (finding) en Fully specified name Active Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept) SNOMED CT core

1234947011 Heaving en Synonym (core metadata concept) Active Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept) SNOMED CT core

Expanded Value Set

Outbound Relationships	Type	Target	Active	Characteristic	Refinability	Group	Values
Retching involves forceful, repetitive contractions of the diaphragm and abdominal muscles without expelling stomach contents. It is often a precursor to vomiting in conditions such as motion sickness.	Is a	Finding of vomiting	true	Inferred relationship	Some
Retching involves forceful, repetitive contractions of the diaphragm and abdominal muscles without expelling stomach contents. It is often a precursor to vomiting in conditions such as motion sickness.	Finding site	Esophagus, stomach, and duodenum.	false	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Retching involves forceful, repetitive contractions of the diaphragm and abdominal muscles without expelling stomach contents. It is often a precursor to vomiting in conditions such as motion sickness.	Interprets	Digestive system function	true	Inferred relationship	Some	2
Retching involves forceful, repetitive contractions of the diaphragm and abdominal muscles without expelling stomach contents. It is often a precursor to vomiting in conditions such as motion sickness.	Is a	Musculoskeletal finding	true	Inferred relationship	Some
Retching involves forceful, repetitive contractions of the diaphragm and abdominal muscles without expelling stomach contents. It is often a precursor to vomiting in conditions such as motion sickness.	Is a	Muscle finding	true	Inferred relationship	Some
Retching involves forceful, repetitive contractions of the diaphragm and abdominal muscles without expelling stomach contents. It is often a precursor to vomiting in conditions such as motion sickness.	Is a	General finding of soft tissue	true	Inferred relationship	Some
Retching involves forceful, repetitive contractions of the diaphragm and abdominal muscles without expelling stomach contents. It is often a precursor to vomiting in conditions such as motion sickness.	Is a	Finding of abdomen	true	Inferred relationship	Some
Retching involves forceful, repetitive contractions of the diaphragm and abdominal muscles without expelling stomach contents. It is often a precursor to vomiting in conditions such as motion sickness.	Finding site	Abdominal skeletal muscle	true	Inferred relationship	Some	3
Retching involves forceful, repetitive contractions of the diaphragm and abdominal muscles without expelling stomach contents. It is often a precursor to vomiting in conditions such as motion sickness.	Finding site	Oesophagus, stomach, small intestine and large intestine together as a single entity.	true	Inferred relationship	Some	1

Inbound Relationships	Type	Active	Source	Characteristic	Refinability	Group
Violent retching	Is a	True	Retching involves forceful, repetitive contractions of the diaphragm and abdominal muscles without expelling stomach contents. It is often a precursor to vomiting in conditions such as motion sickness.	Inferred relationship	Some

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