237722004: Empty sella syndrome (disorder)

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

\Head finding (finding)\Skull finding\Disorder of skull (disorder)\Empty sella syndrome (disorder)
\Head finding (finding)\Disorder of head (disorder)\Disorder of skull (disorder)\Empty sella syndrome (disorder)

\Musculoskeletal finding\Bone finding\Skull finding\Disorder of skull (disorder)\Empty sella syndrome (disorder)
\Musculoskeletal finding\Bone finding\Disorder of bone (disorder)\Disorder of skull (disorder)\Empty sella syndrome (disorder)
\Musculoskeletal finding\Disorder of musculoskeletal system (disorder)\Disorder of skeletal system\Disorder of bone (disorder)\Disorder of skull (disorder)\Empty sella syndrome (disorder)

\Disease\Disorder of body system\Disorder of musculoskeletal system (disorder)\Disorder of skeletal system\Disorder of bone (disorder)\Disorder of skull (disorder)\Empty sella syndrome (disorder)
\Disease\Disorder of head (disorder)\Disorder of skull (disorder)\Empty sella syndrome (disorder)

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

356276015 Empty sella syndrome en Synonym (core metadata concept) Active Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept) SNOMED CT core

626491010 Empty sella syndrome (disorder) en Fully specified name Active Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept) SNOMED CT core

3386493016 syndrome de selle turcique vide 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
Empty sella syndrome (disorder)	Is a	Disease of pituitary gland	false	Inferred relationship	Some
Empty sella syndrome (disorder)	Finding site	Entire endocrine gonad (body structure)	false	Inferred relationship	Some
Empty sella syndrome (disorder)	Finding site	Pituitary structure	false	Inferred relationship	Some
Empty sella syndrome (disorder)	Is a	Disorder of pituitary gland	false	Inferred relationship	Some
Empty sella syndrome (disorder)	Is a	Disorder of skull (disorder)	true	Inferred relationship	Some
Empty sella syndrome (disorder)	Finding site	Structure of pituitary fossa	true	Inferred relationship	Some	1

Inbound Relationships	Type	Active	Source	Characteristic	Refinability	Group
Pituitary dwarfism with small sella turcica	Is a	False	Empty sella syndrome (disorder)	Inferred relationship	Some
A rare pituitary deficiency characterized by herniation of the subarachnoid space into the sella turcica, resulting in flattening of the pituitary gland and endocrine dysfunction. Most common endocrine abnormalities are hyperprolactinemia and growth hormone deficit. Clinical symptoms are highly variable and include headaches, irregular menstruation, galactorrhea, obesity, and visual disturbances, among others.	Due to	True	Empty sella syndrome (disorder)	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Cerebrospinal fluid rhinorrhea due to empty sella syndrome (disorder)	Due to	True	Empty sella syndrome (disorder)	Inferred relationship	Some	3
Leak of cranial cerebrospinal fluid due to empty sella syndrome (disorder)	Due to	True	Empty sella syndrome (disorder)	Inferred relationship	Some	2

This concept is not in any reference sets