SNOMED_CT
SNOMED CT Concept 15937341000119108: Congenital distichiasis of right eyelid
Reviewed by HealthAssure Clinical TeamUpdated 26 May 2026
What is this code?
SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used to capture healthcare meaning in a standardized, interoperable form. This concept is typed as a disorder in the terminology hierarchy.
When is it used?
- Used to represent a standardized clinical concept in health records, terminology services, and semantic mappings.
- Often linked to diagnoses, findings, procedures, body structures, organisms, substances, or observable entities depending on the concept type.
- Semantic tag: disorder
What it does not mean
- A terminology concept label alone does not replace clinical interpretation, diagnosis context, or treatment advice.
Key facts
Semantic tagDisorder
Definition statusFully defined
Definition patternEquivalent
OWL axioms1
Defining attributes8
Role groups2
Module900000000000207008
Parents4
Children1
Defining attributes
Associated morphologyDouble structure(morphologic abnormality)
OccurrenceCongenital(qualifier value)
Finding siteStructure of eyelashes of right eye(body structure)
Pathological processPathological developmental process(qualifier value)
Associated morphologyCongenital ectopia(morphologic abnormality)
OccurrenceCongenital(qualifier value)
Finding siteStructure of eyelashes of right eye(body structure)
Pathological processPathological developmental process(qualifier value)
Where you may see this code
You may see this concept in clinical documentation systems, problem lists, terminology services, interoperability records, or semantic mapping workflows.
Mapped diagnoses and classifications
Common synonyms
Distichiasis of right eyelid
Frequently asked questions
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