67769002: Structure of subcutaneous fatty tissue (body structure)

SNOMED CT Concept\Body structure (body structure)\Anatomical or acquired body structure (body structure)\Anatomical structure\...

\Body system structure\Structure of subdivision of organ system (body structure)\Skin and/or subcutaneous tissue structure (body structure)\Subcutaneous tissue structure\Subcutaneous fatty tissue
\Body system structure\Structure of integumentary system (body structure)\Integumentary system part (body structure)\Skin and/or subcutaneous tissue structure (body structure)\Subcutaneous tissue structure\Subcutaneous fatty tissue

\Body tissue structure\Structure of soft tissue (body structure)\Skin and/or subcutaneous tissue structure (body structure)\Subcutaneous tissue structure\Subcutaneous fatty tissue
\Body tissue structure\Structure of soft tissue (body structure)\Adipose tissue\Subcutaneous fatty tissue
\Body tissue structure\Connective tissue structure\Adipose tissue\Subcutaneous fatty tissue

\Body region structure\Skin and/or subcutaneous tissue structure (body structure)\Subcutaneous tissue structure\Subcutaneous fatty tissue

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

Descriptions:

Expanded Value Set

Outbound Relationships	Type	Target	Active	Characteristic	Refinability	Group	Values
Subcutaneous fatty tissue	Is a	Subcutaneous tissue structure	true	Inferred relationship	Some
Subcutaneous fatty tissue	Is a	Adipose tissue	true	Inferred relationship	Some
Subcutaneous fatty tissue	partie de	Entire subcutaneous tissue	false	Additional relationship	Some

Inbound Relationships	Type	Active	Source	Characteristic	Refinability	Group
Lipodystrophy of face (disorder)	Finding site	True	Subcutaneous fatty tissue	Inferred relationship	Some	2
Lipoatrophy caused by injected corticosteroid	Finding site	True	Subcutaneous fatty tissue	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Localized idiopathic lipoatrophy	Finding site	False	Subcutaneous fatty tissue	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Erythema nodosum due to coccidioidomycosis (disorder)	Finding site	True	Subcutaneous fatty tissue	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Acute erythema nodosum (disorder)	Finding site	True	Subcutaneous fatty tissue	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Lipoatrophy and lipodystrophy	Finding site	False	Subcutaneous fatty tissue	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Localised lipoatrophy	Finding site	False	Subcutaneous fatty tissue	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Lipodystrophia centrifugalis abdominalis infantalis	Finding site	False	Subcutaneous fatty tissue	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Widespread lipoatrophy (disorder)	Finding site	False	Subcutaneous fatty tissue	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Erythema nodosum due to tuberculosis (disorder)	Finding site	False	Subcutaneous fatty tissue	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Subcutaneous fat necrosis of newborn	Finding site	False	Subcutaneous fatty tissue	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Erythema nodosum due to bacterial infection (disorder)	Finding site	False	Subcutaneous fatty tissue	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Nodular fat necrosis	Finding site	False	Subcutaneous fatty tissue	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Subcutaneous nodular fat necrosis in pancreatitis	Finding site	True	Subcutaneous fatty tissue	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Nodular fat necrosis	Finding site	True	Subcutaneous fatty tissue	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Excess panniculus of abdomen	Finding site	True	Subcutaneous fatty tissue	Inferred relationship	Some	3
Congenital total lipodystrophy (disorder)	Finding site	True	Subcutaneous fatty tissue	Inferred relationship	Some	2
Acute panniculitis (disorder)	Finding site	True	Subcutaneous fatty tissue	Inferred relationship	Some	2
Lipodystrophy due to Human immunodeficiency virus infection and antiretroviral therapy	Finding site	False	Subcutaneous fatty tissue	Inferred relationship	Some	2
Lipoatrophy due to Human immunodeficiency virus infection and treatment	Finding site	False	Subcutaneous fatty tissue	Inferred relationship	Some	2
Infective panniculitis	Finding site	False	Subcutaneous fatty tissue	Inferred relationship	Some	2
Chronic migratory panniculitis	Finding site	False	Subcutaneous fatty tissue	Inferred relationship	Some	3
Lipoatrophy caused by antiretroviral drug	Finding site	False	Subcutaneous fatty tissue	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Lipodystrophy caused by antiretroviral drug (disorder)	Finding site	True	Subcutaneous fatty tissue	Inferred relationship	Some	2
A rare, genetic lipodystrophy characterized by a loss of subcutaneous adipose tissue from the trunk, buttocks and limbs; fat accumulation in the neck, face, axillary and pelvic regions; muscular hypertrophy; and usually associated with metabolic complications such as insulin resistance, diabetes mellitus, dyslipidemia and liver steatosis.	Finding site	True	Subcutaneous fatty tissue	Inferred relationship	Some	4
Loss of subcutaneous fat overlying rib (finding)	Finding site	False	Subcutaneous fatty tissue	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Loss of subcutaneous fat overlying biceps muscle (finding)	Finding site	False	Subcutaneous fatty tissue	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Loss of subcutaneous fat overlying triceps muscle (finding)	Finding site	False	Subcutaneous fatty tissue	Inferred relationship	Some	1
A rare form of genetic lipodystrophy, reported in 3 patients from one family to date, characterized by generalized congenital lipodystrophy, low birth weight, progressive sensorineural deafness occurring in childhood, intellectual deficit, progressive osteopenia, delayed skeletal maturation, skeletal abnormalities described as slender, undermineralized tubular bones, and dense metaphyseal striations in the distal femur, ulna and radius of older patients. Autosomal recessive inheritance has been suggested.	Finding site	False	Subcutaneous fatty tissue	Inferred relationship	Some	6
Familial partial lipodystrophy, Kobberling type, is a very rare form of familial partial lipodystrophy of unknown etiology characterized by lipoatrophy that is confined to the limbs and a normal or increased fat distribution of the face, neck, and trunk. Arterial hypertension and diabetes have also been associated. Inheritance is thought to be autosomal dominant.	Finding site	True	Subcutaneous fatty tissue	Inferred relationship	Some	4
A rare genetic lipodystrophy characterized by loss of subcutaneous fat layers on the limbs, lipodystrophy in the face and trunk and scleroderma-like skin disorders (thickened skin on the palms and soles and skin pigment changes on the limbs and trunk). Additional clinical signs include joint contractures, reduced relative body weight, a bird-like facial appearance with a beaked nose, micrognathia and insulin-resistant diabetes mellitus.	Finding site	True	Subcutaneous fatty tissue	Inferred relationship	Some	2
Genetic lipodystrophy (disorder)	Finding site	True	Subcutaneous fatty tissue	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Calcific panniculitis (disorder)	Finding site	True	Subcutaneous fatty tissue	Inferred relationship	Some	2
Calcific panniculitis (disorder)	Finding site	True	Subcutaneous fatty tissue	Inferred relationship	Some	3
Entire subcutaneous fatty tissue (body structure)	Is a	True	Subcutaneous fatty tissue	Inferred relationship	Some
Lipodermatosclerosis of lower limb due to varicose veins of lower limb	Finding site	False	Subcutaneous fatty tissue	Inferred relationship	Some	11
Lipodermatosclerosis of lower limb due to varicose veins of lower limb	Finding site	False	Subcutaneous fatty tissue	Inferred relationship	Some	9
Dermal-fat skin graft	Procedure site - Direct (attribute)	False	Subcutaneous fatty tissue	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Grafting of skin and dermal-fat for breast augmentation	Procedure site - Direct (attribute)	False	Subcutaneous fatty tissue	Inferred relationship	Some	4
Dermal-fat-fascia graft	Procedure site - Direct (attribute)	False	Subcutaneous fatty tissue	Inferred relationship	Some	1
A rare form of genetic lipodystrophy, reported in 3 patients from one family to date, characterized by generalized congenital lipodystrophy, low birth weight, progressive sensorineural deafness occurring in childhood, intellectual deficit, progressive osteopenia, delayed skeletal maturation, skeletal abnormalities described as slender, undermineralized tubular bones, and dense metaphyseal striations in the distal femur, ulna and radius of older patients. Autosomal recessive inheritance has been suggested.	Finding site	True	Subcutaneous fatty tissue	Inferred relationship	Some	2
Mandibuloacral dysostosis	Finding site	True	Subcutaneous fatty tissue	Inferred relationship	Some	2
A rare granulomatous autoinflammatory syndrome characterized by infantile-onset, widespread, chronic, recurrent, progressive, lobular panniculitis associated with panuveitis, arthritis and severe systemic granulomatous inflammation.	Finding site	False	Subcutaneous fatty tissue	Inferred relationship	Some	2
A rare, genetic, neurodegenerative disorder characterized by progressive psychomotor and cognitive regression (manifesting with gait ataxia, spasticity, loss of language, mild to severe intellectual disability, pyramidal and extrapyramidal signs and, frequently, development of tetraplegia or tetraparesis) associated with variable degrees of lipodystrophy, hepatomegaly, hypertriglyceridemia and muscular hypertrophy. Hyperactivity, tremor and development of seizures may also be associated.	Finding site	True	Subcutaneous fatty tissue	Inferred relationship	Some	1
A rare systemic disease characterized by a neonatal progeroid appearance (not associated with other manifestations of premature aging) associated with facial dysmorphism (e.g. macrocephaly or arrested hydrocephaly, proptosis, downslanting palpebral fissures, retrognathia), generalized, extreme, congenital lack of subcutaneous fat tissue (except in the breast and iliac region) and incomplete signs of Marfan syndrome (mainly severe myopia, joint hyperextensibility and arachnodactyly). Metabolic disturbances are not associated.	Finding site	True	Subcutaneous fatty tissue	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Panniculitis-induced localized lipodystrophy is a rare, acquired, localized lipodystrophy disorder characterized by eruption of tender, occasionally painful, erythematous nodules and plaques which enlarge radially and resolve into lipoatrophic lesions, often located in the upper and lower limbs. Histologically, lesions are characterized by lipophagic, lobular panniculitis and absence of vasculitis.	Finding site	True	Subcutaneous fatty tissue	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Panniculitis-induced localized lipodystrophy is a rare, acquired, localized lipodystrophy disorder characterized by eruption of tender, occasionally painful, erythematous nodules and plaques which enlarge radially and resolve into lipoatrophic lesions, often located in the upper and lower limbs. Histologically, lesions are characterized by lipophagic, lobular panniculitis and absence of vasculitis.	Finding site	True	Subcutaneous fatty tissue	Inferred relationship	Some	2
A rare genetic lipodystrophy characterized by loss of subcutaneous adipose tissue primarily affecting the lower limbs and gluteal region due to a defect in the PLIN1 gene. Associated features of insulin resistance, hepatic steatosis, dyslipidemia, hypertension, axillary acanthosis nigricans and muscular hypertrophy of the lower limbs are typical.	Finding site	True	Subcutaneous fatty tissue	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Dermal-fat skin graft	Procedure site - Direct (attribute)	True	Subcutaneous fatty tissue	Inferred relationship	Some	2
Grafting of skin and dermal-fat for breast augmentation	Procedure site - Direct (attribute)	True	Subcutaneous fatty tissue	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Michelin-tyre baby	Finding site	True	Subcutaneous fatty tissue	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Erythema nodosum caused by drug	Finding site	True	Subcutaneous fatty tissue	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Adiposis tuberosa simplex (disorder)	Finding site	True	Subcutaneous fatty tissue	Inferred relationship	Some	2
Erythema nodosum due to streptococcal infection (disorder)	Finding site	False	Subcutaneous fatty tissue	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Erythema nodosum due to Yersinia enterocolitica (disorder)	Finding site	False	Subcutaneous fatty tissue	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Chronic migratory panniculitis	Finding site	False	Subcutaneous fatty tissue	Inferred relationship	Some	4
Erythema nodosum migrans	Finding site	False	Subcutaneous fatty tissue	Inferred relationship	Some	5
Lipodermatosclerosis of lower limb due to varicose veins of lower limb	Finding site	True	Subcutaneous fatty tissue	Inferred relationship	Some	1
A rare granulomatous autoinflammatory syndrome characterized by infantile-onset, widespread, chronic, recurrent, progressive, lobular panniculitis associated with panuveitis, arthritis and severe systemic granulomatous inflammation.	Finding site	True	Subcutaneous fatty tissue	Inferred relationship	Some	3
Localised lipodystrophy	Finding site	True	Subcutaneous fatty tissue	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Structure of subcutaneous fatty tissue of neck	Is a	True	Subcutaneous fatty tissue	Inferred relationship	Some
Lipoatrophy and lipodystrophy	Finding site	True	Subcutaneous fatty tissue	Inferred relationship	Some	2
Lipoedematous alopecia	Finding site	True	Subcutaneous fatty tissue	Inferred relationship	Some	2
Erythema nodosum due to systemic fungal infection (disorder)	Finding site	True	Subcutaneous fatty tissue	Inferred relationship	Some	3
Fat hypertrophy due to injection of drug or medicament (disorder)	Finding site	True	Subcutaneous fatty tissue	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Insulin lipohypertrophy	Finding site	True	Subcutaneous fatty tissue	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Mandibuloacral dysostosis co-occurrent with type A lipodystrophy (disorder)	Finding site	True	Subcutaneous fatty tissue	Inferred relationship	Some	3
Mandibuloacral dysostosis co-occurrent with type B lipodystrophy (disorder)	Finding site	True	Subcutaneous fatty tissue	Inferred relationship	Some	3
Lipodystrophy due to juvenile dermatomyositis	Finding site	True	Subcutaneous fatty tissue	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Structure of subcutaneous fatty tissue overlying rib (body structure)	Is a	False	Subcutaneous fatty tissue	Inferred relationship	Some
Structure of subcutaneous fatty tissue overlying triceps muscle (body structure)	Is a	True	Subcutaneous fatty tissue	Inferred relationship	Some
Structure of subcutaneous fatty tissue overlying biceps muscle (body structure)	Is a	True	Subcutaneous fatty tissue	Inferred relationship	Some
Generalized congenital lipodystrophy with myopathy (disorder)	Finding site	True	Subcutaneous fatty tissue	Inferred relationship	Some	1
A rare familial partial lipodystrophy characterized by adult onset of distal lipoatrophy with gluteofemoral fat loss, as well as increased fat accumulation in the face and trunk and visceral adiposity. Additional manifestations include diabetes mellitus, atherogenic dyslipidemia, eyelid xanthelasmas, arterial hypertension, cardiovascular disease, hepatic steatosis, acanthosis nigricans on axillae and neck, hirsutism, and muscular hypertrophy of the lower limbs.	Finding site	True	Subcutaneous fatty tissue	Inferred relationship	Some	1
A rare familial partial lipodystrophy characterized by adult onset of distal lipoatrophy and severe insulin resistance in the liver and peripheral tissues, hyperinsulinemia, and diabetes mellitus. Acanthosis nigricans and hypertension have been reported in association.	Finding site	True	Subcutaneous fatty tissue	Inferred relationship	Some	1
A rare familial partial lipodystrophy characterized by severe partial lipoatrophy affecting the limbs, trunk, and abdomen, together with faciocervical fat accumulation. Additional manifestations include diabetes, acanthosis nigricans, liver steatosis, and hypertriglyceridemia, as well as low serum leptin and adiponectin levels. Severe cardiac rhythm and conduction disturbances have also been reported.	Finding site	True	Subcutaneous fatty tissue	Inferred relationship	Some	1
A rare, genetic lipodystrophy characterized by abnormal subcutaneous fat distribution, resulting in preservation of visceral, neck and axillary fat and absence of lower limb and femoro gluteal subcutaneous fat. Additional clinical features are acanthosis nigricans, insulin-resistant type II diabetes mellitus, dyslipidemia, and hypertension, leading to pancreatitis, hepatomegaly and hepatic steatosis.	Finding site	True	Subcutaneous fatty tissue	Inferred relationship	Some	1
A rare, genetic lipodystrophy characterized by abnormal subcutaneous fat distribution, resulting in excess accumulation of fat in the face, neck, shoulders, axillae, trunk and pubic region, and loss of subcutaneous fat from the lower extremities. Variable common additional features are progressive adult onset myopathy, insulin resistance, diabetes, hypertriglyceridemia, hepatic steatosis, and vitiligo.	Finding site	True	Subcutaneous fatty tissue	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Lipo-lymphoedema	Finding site	True	Subcutaneous fatty tissue	Inferred relationship	Some	1
A rare, genetic, primary lipodystrophy syndrome characterized by severe developmental delay and intellectual disability, hypertonia, hyperreflexia, microcephaly, tightly adherent skin, an aged appearance, severe generalized lipodystrophy, and distinct facial dysmorphism which includes large prominent eyes, narrow nasal bridge, tented upper lip vermilion, an open mouth, and high-arched palate. Laboratory analysis of serum and urine are normal.	Finding site	True	Subcutaneous fatty tissue	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Lipedema of scalp (disorder)	Finding site	True	Subcutaneous fatty tissue	Inferred relationship	Some	2
Lipedema of lower extremity (disorder)	Finding site	True	Subcutaneous fatty tissue	Inferred relationship	Some	2
Liposuction of subcutaneous tissue	Procedure site - Direct (attribute)	True	Subcutaneous fatty tissue	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Structure of subcutaneous fatty tissue of head (body structure)	Is a	True	Subcutaneous fatty tissue	Inferred relationship	Some
Structure of subcutaneous fatty tissue of upper limb (body structure)	Is a	True	Subcutaneous fatty tissue	Inferred relationship	Some
Structure of subcutaneous fatty tissue of lower limb	Is a	True	Subcutaneous fatty tissue	Inferred relationship	Some
Structure of subcutaneous fatty tissue of trunk	Is a	True	Subcutaneous fatty tissue	Inferred relationship	Some
Liposuction of subcutaneous tissue	Procedure site - Direct (attribute)	True	Subcutaneous fatty tissue	Inferred relationship	Some	2
Erythema nodosum due to yersiniosis	Finding site	True	Subcutaneous fatty tissue	Inferred relationship	Some	2
Sarcoidosis-induced erythema nodosum	Finding site	True	Subcutaneous fatty tissue	Inferred relationship	Some	2
Erythema nodosum due to tuberculosis (disorder)	Finding site	True	Subcutaneous fatty tissue	Inferred relationship	Some	3
Chronic migratory panniculitis	Finding site	True	Subcutaneous fatty tissue	Inferred relationship	Some	2
Necrobiosis lipoidica diabeticorum	Finding site	True	Subcutaneous fatty tissue	Inferred relationship	Some	6
Structure of subcutaneous fatty tissue of buttock	Is a	True	Subcutaneous fatty tissue	Inferred relationship	Some

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Id	Description	Lang	Type	Status	Case?	Module
112547015	Subcutaneous fatty tissue	en	Synonym (core metadata concept)	Active	Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept)	SNOMED CT core
112548013	Subcutaneous adipose tissue	en	Synonym (core metadata concept)	Active	Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept)	SNOMED CT core
112549017	Subcutaneous fat	en	Synonym (core metadata concept)	Active	Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept)	SNOMED CT core
112550017	Panniculus adiposus	en	Synonym (core metadata concept)	Active	Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept)	SNOMED CT core
4628344012	Structure of subcutaneous fatty tissue (body structure)	en	Fully specified name	Active	Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept)	SNOMED CT core
4628345013	Structure of subcutaneous fatty tissue	en	Synonym (core metadata concept)	Active	Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept)	SNOMED CT core