299729001: Finding of meninges (finding)

SNOMED CT Concept\Clinical finding (finding)\Central nervous system finding\Finding of meninges

Status: current, Sufficiently defined by necessary conditions definition status (core metadata concept). Date: 31-Jan 2005. Module: SNOMED CT core

Descriptions:

Id Description Lang Type Status Case? Module

440694015 Finding of meninges en Synonym (core metadata concept) Active Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept) SNOMED CT core

695320017 Finding of meninges (finding) en Fully specified name Active Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept) SNOMED CT core

1226705011 Observation of meninges en Synonym (core metadata concept) Active Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept) SNOMED CT core

131601000077116 constatation à propos des méninges 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
Finding of meninges	Is a	Central nervous system finding	true	Inferred relationship	Some
Finding of meninges	Finding site	The three membranes that surround the brain and spinal cord, consisting of the dura mater, arachnoid, and pia mater. The pia and arachnoid in combination are referred to as the leptomeninges.	true	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Finding of meninges	Interprets	Nervous system function	false	Inferred relationship	Some

Inbound Relationships	Type	Active	Source	Characteristic	Refinability	Group
Kernig's sign	Is a	True	Finding of meninges	Inferred relationship	Some
Involuntary lifting of the legs upon lifting a patient's head.	Is a	True	Finding of meninges	Inferred relationship	Some
Meningism absent	Is a	False	Finding of meninges	Inferred relationship	Some
Meningism present	Is a	False	Finding of meninges	Inferred relationship	Some
Disorder of meninges	Is a	True	Finding of meninges	Inferred relationship	Some
The ideal physiologic state of harmonious equilibrium in the tension of the dura mater of the brain and spinal cord.	Is a	True	Finding of meninges	Inferred relationship	Some
Tuberculoma of meninges	Is a	False	Finding of meninges	Inferred relationship	Some
On examination - meningism NOS	Is a	False	Finding of meninges	Inferred relationship	Some
The triad of nuchal rigidity, photophobia and headache. Not the same as meningismus.	Is a	True	Finding of meninges	Inferred relationship	Some
Mega cisterna magna (finding)	Is a	True	Finding of meninges	Inferred relationship	Some
Intraspinal catheter in situ (finding)	Is a	True	Finding of meninges	Inferred relationship	Some
Giant arachnoid granulation (finding)	Is a	True	Finding of meninges	Inferred relationship	Some
Dural tail sign (finding)	Is a	True	Finding of meninges	Inferred relationship	Some

This concept is not in any reference sets