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B.4 Source Vocabularies


All sources that contribute strings or relationships to the 2008AB Metathesaurus are listed. Each entry includes the:

HIPAA or CHI standard vocabularies are identified.

  • HIPAA standard:
    national standard for electronic health care transactions established by the Department of Health and Human Services under the Administrative Simplificationprovisions of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA, Title II)
  • CHI standard:
    standard for use in U.S. Federal Government systems for the electronic exchange of clinical health information

Additional information on the status or use of some vocabularies in the Metathesaurus is also noted


RSABVSABSource Official Name
AIRAIR93AI/RHEUM, 1993
AI/RHEUM. Bethesda, (MD) : National Library of Medicine, Lister Hill Center, 1993.
Number of Strings: 677
Context: FULL-NOSIB-MULTIPLE

ALTALT2008Alternative Billing Concepts, 2008
ABC Codes and Terminology;9th;Albuquerque, NM;ABC Coding Solutions - Alternative Link;2008
Number of Strings: 8822
Context: FULL

AODAOD2000Alcohol and Other Drug Thesaurus, 2000
Alcohol and Other Drug Thesaurus: A Guide to Concepts and Terminology in Substance Abuse and Addiction. 3rd. ed. [4 Volumes.] Bethesda, MD: National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) and Center for Substance Abuse Prevention (CSAP), 2000
Number of Strings: 20685
Context: FULL

AOTAOT2003Authorized Osteopathic Thesaurus, 2003
Authorized Osteopathic Thesaurus. Educational Council of Osteopathic Principles of the American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine: Chevy Chase MD, 2004
Number of Strings: 471
Context: FULL-MULTIPLE

BIBI98Beth Israel Vocabulary, 1.0
Beth Israel OMR Clinical Problem List Vocabulary. Version 1.0. Boston (MA): Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, 1999. Contact: Howard Goldberg, MD.; http://clinquery.bidmc.harvard.edu.
Number of Strings: 1249

CCPSSCCPSS99Canonical Clinical Problem Statement System, 1999
Canonical Clincial Problem Statement System, Version 1.0 June 23, 1999. Contact: sbrown@vumclib.mc.vanderbilt.edu
Number of Strings: 15827

CCSCCS2005Clinical Classifications Software, 2005
Clinical Classifications Software (CCS). Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), Rockville, MD. Release Date: April 2005. URL: http://www.hcup-us.ahrq.gov/toolssoftware/ccs/ccs.jsp Phone: 301-594-1364.
Number of Strings: 1144
Context: FULL

CDTCDT2007-2008BCurrent Dental Terminology (CDT), 2007-2008B
Current Dental Terminology 2007-2008B (CDT-2007/2008);Chicago, IL;American Dental Association;2008
Number of Strings: 1171

COSTARCOSTAR_89-95COSTAR, 1989-1995
Computer-Stored Ambulatory Records (COSTAR). Boston (MA): Massachusetts General Hospital, 1989-1995.
Number of Strings: 3461

CPMCPM2003Medical Entities Dictionary, 2003
Medical Entities Dictionary (CPM), Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center Medical Entities Dictionary. New York (NY): Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, 2003;Columbia University Medical Entities Dictionary
Number of Strings: 3099
Context: FULL-MULTIPLE

CPTCPT2008Current Procedural Terminology, 2008
Current Procedural Terminology (CPT);American Medical Association;2008;Chicago (IL)
Number of Strings: 27001

CPTSPCPT01SPPhysicians' Current Procedural Terminology, Spanish Translation, 2001
Current Procedural Terminology (CPT), Spanish Translation. 4th ed. Chicago (IL): American Medical Association, 2000. http://www.ama-assn.org.
Number of Strings: 7348

CSPCSP2006CRISP Thesaurus, 2006
Computer Retrieval of Information on Scientific Projects (CRISP). Bethesda (MD): National Institutes of Health, Division of Research Grants, Research Documentation Section, 2006.
Number of Strings: 21168
Context: FULL-MULTIPLE

CSTCST95COSTART, 1995
Coding Symbols for Thesaurus of Adverse Reaction Terms (COSTART). 5th ed. Rockville (MD): U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, 1995.
Number of Strings: 6410
Context: FULL-NOSIB-MULTIPLE

DDBDDB00Diseases Database, 2000
Diseases Database 2000. May, 2000. London (England): Medical Object Oriented Software Enterprises Ltd., 2000. Contact: Malcolm Duncan <mhduncan@compuserve.com>; http://www.diseasesdatabase.com/.
Number of Strings: 256

DMDICD10DMDICD10_1995German translation of ICD10, 1995
Internationale Klassifikation der Krankheiten 10 [German translation of ICD10]. Germany: Deutsches Institut fuer Medizinische Dokumentation und Information, 1998.
Number of Strings: 12002

DMDUMDDMDUMD_1996German translation of UMDNS, 1996
Die Nomenklatur fuer Medizinprodukte UMDNS [German translation of UMDNS]. Germany: Deutsches Institut fuer Medizinische Dokumentation und Information, 1996.
Number of Strings: 4156

DSM3RDSM3R_1987DSM-III-R, 1987
Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-III-R). 3rd ed. rev. Washington (DC): American Psychiatric Association, 1987.
Number of Strings: 455
Context: FULL-NOSIB

DSM4DSM4_1994DSM-IV, 1994
Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-IV). 4th ed. Washington (DC): American Psychiatric Association, 1994.
Number of Strings: 490
Context: FULL-NOSIB

DXPDXP94DXplain, 1994
DXplain (An expert diagnosis program). Boston (MA): Massachusetts General Hospital, 1994.
Number of Strings: 9974

FMA
(new)
FMA2_0Foundational Model of Anatomy Ontology, 2_0
Cornelius Rosse MD DSc, Jose L.V. Mejino Jr. MD;Foundational Model of Anatomy;2.0;Seattle, WA;ENG
Number of Strings: 133753
Context: FULL

GO
(updated)
GO2008_04_01Gene Ontology, 2008_04_01
The Gene Ontology;The Gene Ontology Consortium;April 1, 2008;ftp://ftp.geneontology.org/pub/go/ontology-archive/;ENG
Number of Strings: 82885
Context: FULL-MULTIPLE

GS
(updated)
GS_2008_08_11Gold Standard Alchemy, 2008_08_11
Gold Standard Alchemy;Gold Standard;Tampa Bay, FL;ENG
Number of Strings: 13597

HCDTHCDT2007-2008BHCPCS Version of Current Dental Terminology (CDT), 2007-2008B
HCPCS Version of Current Dental Terminology 2007-2008 (CDT-7/8);Chicago, IL;American Dental Association;2008
Number of Strings: 1171

HCPCSHCPCS2008Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System, 2008
Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS);Baltimore, MD;Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services;2008
Number of Strings: 11425

HCPTHCPT2008HCPCS Version of Current Procedural Terminology (CPT), 2008
Version of Physicians' Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) included in the Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS);Baltimore, MD;Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services;2008
Number of Strings: 18844

HHCHHC2003Home Health Care Classification, 2003
Saba, Virginia. Home Health Care Classification of Nursing Diagnoses and Interventions. Washington (DC): Georgetown University, 2003.
Number of Strings: 411
Context: FULL

HL7V2.5HL7V2.5_2003_08_30HL7 Vocabulary Version 2.5, 2003_08_30
Health Level Seven Vocabulary (HL7). Ann Arbor (MI): Health Level Seven, 1998-2002. Contact: Mark McDougall, Executive Director, Health Level Seven; 3300 Washtenaw Avenue, Suite 227, Ann Arbor, MI 48104-4250; Phone: (734)677-7777; Fax: (734)677-6622; Email: HQ@HL7.ORG ; Web site: www.HL7.ORG.
Number of Strings: 4973
Context: FULL-NOSIB

HL7V3.0HL7V3.0_2006_05HL7 Vocabulary Version 3.0, 2006_05
Health Level Seven Vocabulary (HL7). Ann Arbor (MI): Health Level Seven, 1998-2006. Contact: Mark McDougall, Executive Director, Health Level Seven; 3300 Washtenaw Avenue, Suite 227, Ann Arbor, MI 48104-4250; Phone: (734)677-7777; Fax: (734)677-6622; Email: HQ@HL7.ORG ; Web site: www.HL7.ORG.
Number of Strings: 7678
Context: FULL-NOSIB-MULTIPLE-IGNORE-RELA

HLRELHLREL_1998ICPC2E-ICD10 relationships from Dr. Henk Lamberts, 1998
ICPC2E-ICD10 relationships from Dr. Henk Lamberts (HLREL), 1998. University of Amsterdam. Contact: H.Lamberts@AMC.UVA.NL.

HUGO
(updated)
HUGO2008_03HUGO Gene Nomenclature, 2008_03
Eyre TA, Ducluzeau F, Sneddon TP, Povey S, Bruford EA and Lush MJ;HGNC Database;The HUGO Gene Nomenclature Database;European Bioinformatics Institute Wellcome Trust Genome Campus;United Kingdom;http://www.genenames.org/;ENG
Number of Strings: 80036

ICD10ICD10_1998ICD10, 1998
International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems (ICD-10). 10th rev. Geneva (Switzerland): World Health Organization, 1998.
Number of Strings: 13490
Context: FULL-NOSIB

ICD10AEICD10AE_1998ICD10, American English Equivalents, 1998
International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems (ICD-10): Americanized Version. 10th rev. Geneva (Switzerland): World Health Organization, 1998.
Number of Strings: 1107

ICD10AMICD10AM_2000International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th Revision, Australian Modification, January 2000 Release
International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th Revision, Australian Modification; 2nd Edition, published January 2000. Developed and Maintained by the National Centre for Classification in Health, University of Sydney, Faculty of Health Sciences. PO Box 170 Lidcombe, NSW, Australia 1825. Phone: +61 2 9351 9461. http://www.cchs.usy.edu.au/ncch/
Number of Strings: 25588
Context: FULL

ICD10AMAEICD10AMAE_2000International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, Australian Modification, Americanized English Equivalents, 2000
International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, Australian Modification (ICD-10-AM), Americanized English Equivalents, produced by NLM. Bethesda (MD): National Library of Medicine, UMLS project, 2000
Number of Strings: 2366

ICD10DUTICD10DUT_200403ICD10, Dutch Translation, 200403
Hirs, W., H.W. Becker, C. van Boven, S.K. Oskam, I.M. Okkes, H. Lamberts. ICD-10, Dutch Translation, 200403. Amsterdam: Department of General Practice, Academic Medical Center/University of Amsterdam, Dutch College of General Practitioners (NHG), March 2004.
Number of Strings: 11359

ICD9CM
(updated)
ICD9CM_2009ICD-9-CM, 2009
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services;ICD-9-CM [computer file]: International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision, Clinical Modification;October 1, 2008;Baltimore, MD;ENG
Number of Strings: 39215
Context: FULL
HIPAA standard
CHI standard

ICNPICNP1_0International Classification for Nursing Practice, 1.0
International Classification for Nursing Practice (ICNP);1.0;Geneva, Switzerland;International Council of Nurses;2005
Number of Strings: 3682
Context: FULL

ICPCICPC93International Classification of Primary Care, 1993
The International Classification of Primary Care (ICPC). Denmark: World Organisation of Family Doctors, 1993.
Number of Strings: 1052
Context: FULL-NOSIB-MULTIPLE

ICPC2EDUTICPC2EDUT_200203International Classification of Primary Care 2nd Edition, Electronic, 2E, Dutch Translation, 200203
Hirs, W., H.W. Becker, C. van Boven, S.K. Oskam, I.M. Okkes, H. Lamberts. International Classification of Primary Care 2E: 2nd ed. electronic. Dutch Translation. Amsterdam: Department of General Practice, Academic Medical Center/University of Amsterdam, Dutch College of General Practitioners (NHG), March 2002
Number of Strings: 685

ICPC2EENGICPC2EENG_200203International Classification of Primary Care 2nd Edition, Electronic, 2E, 200203
International Classification of Primary Care / prepared by the Classification Committee of the World Organization of National Colleges, Academies and Academic Associations of General Practitioners/Family Physicians (WONCA), known more briefly as the World Organization of Family Doctors. 2nd ed. Henk Lamberts and Inge Hofmans-Okkes, 2002
Number of Strings: 748
Context: FULL-NOSIB

ICPC2ICD10DUTICPC2ICD10DUT_200412ICPC2-ICD10 Thesaurus, Dutch Translation, 200412
International Classification of Primary Care / prepared by the Classification Committee of the World Organization of National Colleges, Academies and Academic Associations of General Practitioners/Family Physicians (WONCA), known more briefly as the World Organization of Family Doctors. 2nd ed. Henk Lamberts and Inge Hofmans-Okkes, Dutch, 2002
Number of Strings: 72350

ICPC2ICD10ENGICPC2ICD10ENG_200412ICPC2 - ICD10 Thesaurus, 200412
International Classification of Primary Care / prepared by the Classification Committee of the World Organization of National Colleges, Academies and Academic Associations of General Practitioners/Family Physicians (WONCA), known more briefly as the World Organization of Family Doctors. 2nd ed. Henk Lamberts and Inge Hofmans-Okkes, 2002
Number of Strings: 81799

ICPC2PICPC2P_2005ICPC-2 PLUS
ICPC-2 PLUS. Sydney: Family Medicine Research Centre, University of Sydney, December 2005.
Number of Strings: 16287

ICPCBAQICPCBAQ_1993ICPC, Basque Translation, 1993
The International Classification of Primary Care (ICPC). Basque Translation. Denmark: World Organisation of Family Doctors, 1993.
Number of Strings: 695

ICPCDANICPCDAN_1993ICPC, Danish Translation, 1993
The International Classification of Primary Care (ICPC). Danish Translation. Denmark: World Organisation of Family Doctors, 1993.
Number of Strings: 723

ICPCDUTICPCDUT_1993ICPC, Dutch Translation, 1993
The International Classification of Primary Care (ICPC). Dutch Translation. Denmark: World Organisation of Family Doctors, 1993.
Number of Strings: 723

ICPCFINICPCFIN_1993ICPC, Finnish Translation, 1993
The International Classification of Primary Care (ICPC). Finnish Translation. Denmark: World Organisation of Family Doctors, 1993.
Number of Strings: 721

ICPCFREICPCFRE_1993ICPC, French Translation, 1993
The International Classification of Primary Care (ICPC). French Translation. Denmark: World Organisation of Family Doctors, 1993.
Number of Strings: 723

ICPCGERICPCGER_1993ICPC, German Translation, 1993
The International Classification of Primary Care (ICPC). German Translation. Denmark: World Organisation of Family Doctors, 1993.
Number of Strings: 723

ICPCHEBICPCHEB_1993ICPC, Hebrew Translation, 1993
The International Classification of Primary Care (ICPC). Hebrew Translation, Denmark: World Organisation of Family Doctors, 1993
Number of Strings: 485

ICPCHUNICPCHUN_1993ICPC, Hungarian Translation, 1993
The International Classification of Primary Care (ICPC). Hungarian Translation. Denmark: World Organisation of Family Doctors, 1993.
Number of Strings: 717

ICPCITAICPCITA_1993ICPC, Italian Translation, 1993
The International Classification of Primary Care (ICPC). Italian Translation. Denmark: World Organisation of Family Doctors, 1993.
Number of Strings: 722

ICPCNORICPCNOR_1993ICPC, Norwegian Translation, 1993
The International Classification of Primary Care (ICPC). Norwegian Translation. Denmark: World Organisation of Family Doctors, 1993.
Number of Strings: 722

ICPCPORICPCPOR_1993ICPC, Portuguese Translation, 1993
The International Classification of Primary Care (ICPC). Portuguese Translation. Denmark: World Organisation of Family Doctors, 1993.
Number of Strings: 722

ICPCSPAICPCSPA_1993ICPC, Spanish Translation, 1993
The International Classification of Primary Care (ICPC). Spanish Translation. Denmark: World Organisation of Family Doctors, 1993.
Number of Strings: 723

ICPCSWEICPCSWE_1993ICPC, Swedish Translation, 1993
The International Classification of Primary Care (ICPC). Swedish Translation. Denmark: World Organisation of Family Doctors, 1993.
Number of Strings: 722

JABLJABL99Online Congenital Multiple Anomaly/Mental Retardation Syndromes, 1999
Online Congenital Multiple Anomaly/Mental Retardation Syndromes, 1999.
Number of Strings: 3257

LCHLCH90Library of Congress Subject Headings, 1990
Library of Congress Subject Headings. 12th ed. Washington (DC): Library of Congress, 1989.
Number of Strings: 6652

LNC
(updated)
LNC224Logical Observation Identifier Names and Codes, 224
The Regenstrief Institute;Logical Observation Identifier Names and Codes (LOINC);Version 2.24.;July 7, 2008;Indianapolis, IN;ENG
Number of Strings: 200823
Context: FULL-NOSIB-MULTIPLE
CHI standard

LNC_BRADEN
(updated)
LNC224_BRADEN_1988The Braden Scale for Predicting Pressure Sore Risk, 224_1988
Barbara Braden and Nancy Bergstrom;The Braden Scale for Predicting Pressure Sore Risk;Prevention Plus;1988;ENG
Number of Strings: 16

LNC_FLACC
(updated)
LNC224_FLACC_1997The Faces, Legs, Activity, Cry, and Consolability (FLACC) Scale, 224_1997
SI Merkel, T. Voepel-Lewis, J.R. Shayevitz, S. Malviya;Department of Anesthesiology, University of Michigan Medical School and Health Systems;The FLACC: A behavioral scale for scoring postoperative pain in young children;Pediatric Nursing;1997;ENG
Number of Strings: 14

LNC_MDS
(updated)
LNC224_MDS20Minimum Data Set, 2.0, 224_20
Institute of Gerontology;Minimum Data Set;2.0;University of Michigan;Ann Arbor, Michigan ;ENG
Number of Strings: 1428

LNC_OASIS
(updated)
LNC224_OASIS_2002Outcome and Assessment Information Set, 224_2002
The Outcome and Assessment Information Set (OASIS);Center for Health Services Research, UCHSC;2002;Denver, CO;ENG
Number of Strings: 310

LNC_PHQ_9
(updated)
LNC224_PHQ_9_1999Patient Health Questionnaire, 224_1999
Pfizer Inc.;Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9);1999;ENG
Number of Strings: 28

LNC_WHO
(updated)
LNC224_WHO_2006Patient Monitoring Guidelines for HIV care and antiretroviral therapy (ART), 224_2006
Patient Monitoring Guidelines for HIV care and antiretroviral therapy (ART);WHO Press;2006;Geneva, Switzerland;ENG
Number of Strings: 92

MBDMBD08MEDLINE (1998-2002)
MEDLINE Backfiles (1998-2002). Bethesda (MD): National Library of Medicine. Contact: http://www.nlm.nih.gov.

MCMMCM92McMaster University Epidemiology Terms, 1992
Glossary of Methodologic Terms for Clinical Epidemiologic Studies of Human Disorders. Canada: McMaster University, 1992.
Number of Strings: 43

MDDB
(updated)
MDDB_2008_08_06Master Drug Data Base, 2008_08_06
Master Drug Data Base;2008;Indianapolis, IN;ENG
Number of Strings: 12125

MDR
(updated)
MDR11_0Medical Dictionary for Regulatory Activities Terminology (MedDRA), 11.0
MedDRA MSSO;MedDRA [electronic resource] : Medical Dictionary for Regulatory Activities Terminology;Version 11.0;March, 2008;Reston, VA;ENG
Number of Strings: 69587
Context: FULL-MULTIPLE

MDRCZE
(new)
MDRCZE11_0Medical Dictionary for Regulatory Activities Terminology (MedDRA), Czech Edition, 11.0
Medical Dictionary for Regulatory Activities Terminology (MedDRA) Version 11.0, Czech Edition;MedDRA MSSO;March 2008;Reston, VA;CZE
Number of Strings: 60664
Context: FULL-MULTIPLE

MDRDUT
(updated)
MDRDUT11_0Medical Dictionary for Regulatory Activities Terminology (MedDRA), Dutch Edition, 11.0
Medical Dictionary for Regulatory Activities Terminology (MedDRA) Version 11.0, Dutch Edition;MedDRA MSSO;March 2008;Reston, VA;DUT
Number of Strings: 63268
Context: FULL-MULTIPLE

MDRFRE
(updated)
MDRFRE11_0Medical Dictionary for Regulatory Activities Terminology (MedDRA), French Edition, 11.0
Medical Dictionary for Regulatory Activities Terminology (MedDRA) Version 11.0, French Edition;MedDRA MSSO;March 2008;Reston, VA;FRE
Number of Strings: 62198
Context: FULL-MULTIPLE

MDRGER
(updated)
MDRGER11_0Medical Dictionary for Regulatory Activities Terminology (MedDRA), German Edition, 11.0
Medical Dictionary for Regulatory Activities Terminology (MedDRA) Version 11.0, German Edition;MedDRA MSSO;March 2008;Reston, VA;GER
Number of Strings: 62385
Context: FULL-MULTIPLE

MDRITA
(updated)
MDRITA11_0Medical Dictionary for Regulatory Activities Terminology (MedDRA), Italian Edition, 11.0
Medical Dictionary for Regulatory Activities Terminology (MedDRA) Version 11.0, Italian Edition;MedDRA MSSO;March 2008;Reston, VA;ITA
Number of Strings: 59895
Context: FULL-MULTIPLE

MDRJPN
(updated)
MDRJPN11_0Medical Dictionary for Regulatory Activities Terminology (MedDRA), Japanese Edition, 11.0
Medical Dictionary for Regulatory Activities Terminology (MedDRA) Version 11.0, Japanese Edition;MedDRA MSSO;March 2008;Reston, VA;JPN
Number of Strings: 101241
Context: FULL-MULTIPLE

MDRPOR
(updated)
MDRPOR11_0Medical Dictionary for Regulatory Activities Terminology (MedDRA), Portuguese Edition, 11.0
Medical Dictionary for Regulatory Activities Terminology (MedDRA) Version 11.0, Portuguese Edition;MedDRA MSSO;March 2008;Reston, VA;POR
Number of Strings: 59602
Context: FULL-MULTIPLE

MDRSPA
(updated)
MDRSPA11_0Medical Dictionary for Regulatory Activities Terminology (MedDRA), Spanish Edition, 11.0
Medical Dictionary for Regulatory Activities Terminology (MedDRA) Version 11.0, Spanish Edition;MedDRA MSSO;March 2008;Reston, VA;SPA
Number of Strings: 96922
Context: FULL-MULTIPLE

MEDMED08MEDLINE (2003-2008)
MEDLINE Current Files (2003-2008). Bethesda (MD): National Library of Medicine. Contact: http://www.nlm.nih.gov.

MEDCIN
(new)
MEDCIN3_2008_07_14MEDCIN, 3_2008_07_14
MEDCIN;v.30;Medicomp Systems;2008;July 14, 2008;Chantilly, VA;ENG
Number of Strings: 772928
Context: FULL-NOSIB

MEDLINEPLUS
(updated)
MEDLINEPLUS_20080614MedlinePlus Health Topics, 20080614
MedlinePlus Health Topics;National Library of Medicine;June 14, 2008;Bethesda, MD;ENG
Number of Strings: 2498
Context: FULL-MULTIPLE

MMSL
(updated)
MMSL_2008_08_01Multum MediSource Lexicon, 2008_08_01
Medisource Lexicon;August 1, 2008;Denver, CO;Multum Information Services, Inc.;ENG
Number of Strings: 60031

MMX
(updated)
MMX_2008_08_04Micromedex DRUGDEX, 2008_08_04
Micromedex DRUGDEX;August 04, 2008
Number of Strings: 9881

MSH
(updated)
MSH2009_2008_08_06Medical Subject Headings, 2009_2008_08_06
Medical Subject Headings (MeSH);National Library of Medicine;August, 2008;Bethesda, MD
Number of Strings: 683502
Context: FULL-MULTIPLE

MSHCZEMSHCZE2008Czech translation of the Medical Subject Headings, 2008
Czech translation of Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) ;2008;Prague, Czech Republic;CZE
Number of Strings: 34751
Context: FULL-MULTIPLE

MSHDUTMSHDUT2005Nederlandse vertaling van Mesh (Dutch translation of MeSH), 2005
Nederlandse vertaling van MeSH [Dutch translation of MeSH);Nederlands Tijdschrift voor Geneeskunde [Dutch Journal of Medicine];2005;Amsterdam, The Netherlands;DUT
Number of Strings: 40717

MSHFINMSHFIN2008Finnish translations of the Medical Subject Headings, 2008
Finnish Translations of Medical Subject Headings (MeSH);Finnish Medical Society Duodecim;2008;Helsinki, Finland;FIN
Number of Strings: 24767
Context: FULL-MULTIPLE

MSHFREMSHFRE2008Thesaurus Biomedical Francais/Anglais [French translation of MeSH, 2008
Thesaurus Biomedical Francais/Anglais [French translation of MeSH];Institut National de la Sante et Recherche Medicale;2008;Paris, France;FRE
Number of Strings: 76295
Context: FULL-MULTIPLE

MSHGERMSHGER2008German translation of the Medical Subject Headings, 2008
German translation of Medical Subject Headings (MeSH);Deutsches Institut fur Medizinische Dokumentation und Information;2008;Cologne, Germany;GER
Number of Strings: 67425
Context: FULL-MULTIPLE

MSHITAMSHITA2008Italian translation of Medical Subject Headings, 2008
Italian translation of Medical Subject Headings (MeSH);Istituto Superiore di Sanita, Settore Documentazione;2008;Rome, Italy;ITA
Number of Strings: 32124
Context: FULL-MULTIPLE

MSHJPN
(updated)
MSHJPN2008Japanese translations of the Medical Subject Headings, 2008
Igaku-Chuo-Zasshi; ;Japan Medical Abstracts Society;JAMAS Japanese Medical Thesaurus (JJMT);2008;Tokyo, Japan;JPN
Number of Strings: 115574
Context: FULL-MULTIPLE

MSHPORMSHPOR2008Descritores em Ciencias da Saude (Portuguese translation of the Medical Subject Headings), 2008
BIREME/PAHO/WHO;Descritores em Ciencias da Saude [Portuguese translation of Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)];Centro Latino-Americano e do Caribe de Informacao em Ciencias da Saude;2008;Sao Paulo, Brasil;POR
Number of Strings: 56292
Context: FULL-MULTIPLE

MSHRUSMSHRUS2008Russian Translation of MeSH, 2008
Russian Translation of Medical Subject Headings (MeSH);State Central Scientific Medical Library;2008;Moscow, Russia;RUS
Number of Strings: 100431
Context: FULL-MULTIPLE

MSHSPAMSHSPA2008Descritores en Ciencias de la Salud (Spanish translation of the Medical Subject Headings), 2008
BIREME/PAHO/WHO;Descritores em Ciencias da Saude [Portuguese translation of Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)];Centro Latino-Americano e do Caribe de Informacao em Ciencias da Saude;2008;Sao Paulo (Brasil);SPA
Number of Strings: 72293
Context: FULL-MULTIPLE

MSHSWE
(updated)
MSHSWE2008Swedish Translation of MeSH, 2008
Swedish Translation of Medical Subject Headings (MeSH);Karolinska Institutet;2008;Stockholm, Sweden;SWE
Number of Strings: 33239
Context: FULL-MULTIPLE

MTHMTHUMLS Metathesaurus
UMLS Metathesaurus. Bethesda, MD: National Library of Medicine.
Number of Strings: 119648

MTHCHMTHCH2008Metathesaurus CPT Hierarchical Terms, 2008
Metathesaurus Hierarchical CPT Terms;National Library of Medicine;2008;Bethesda, MD
Number of Strings: 1026
Context: FULL-NOSIB

MTHFDA
(updated)
MTHFDA_2008_08_04Metathesaurus FDA National Drug Code Directory, 2008_08_04
Metathesaurus Forms of FDA National Drug Code Directory;2008_08_04;National Library of Medicine;Bethesda, MD;ENG
Number of Strings: 26842

MTHHHMTHHH2008Metathesaurus HCPCS Hierarchical Terms, 2008
Metathesaurus Hierarchical HCPCS Terms;Bethesda, MD;National Library of Medicine;2008
Number of Strings: 289
Context: FULL-NOSIB

MTHHL7V2.5MTHHL7V2.5_2003_08HL7 Vocabulary Version 2.5, 7-bit equivalents, 2003_08
HL7 Vocabulary Version 2.5, 7-bit equivalents created by the National Library of Medicine. Bethesda (MD): August 30, 2003
Number of Strings: 2

MTHICD9
(updated)
MTHICD9_2009Metathesaurus additional entry terms for ICD-9-CM, 2009
Metathesaurus additional entry terms for ICD-9-CM [computer file]: International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision, Clinical Modification;National Library of Medicine;October 1, 2008;Bethesda, MD;ENG
Number of Strings: 19537

MTHICPC2EAEMTHICPC2EAE_200203International Classification of Primary Care 2nd Edition, Electronic, 2E, American English Equivalents, 200203
Henk Lamberts and Inge Hofmans-Okkes. International Classification of Primary Care 2nd Edition, Electronic, 2E, American English Equivalents. Amsterdam: International Classification of Primary Care / prepared by the Classification Committee of the World Organization of National Colleges, Academies and Academic Associations of General Practitioners/Family Physicians (WONCA), known more briefly as the World Organization of Family Doctors, 2002
Number of Strings: 30

MTHICPC2ICD107BMTHICPC2ICD107B_0412ICPC2 - ICD10 Thesaurus, 7-bit Equivalents, 0412
International Classification of Primary Care / prepared by the Classification Committee of the World Organization of National Colleges, Academies and Academic Associations of General Practitioners/Family Physicians (WONCA), known more briefly as the World Organization of Family Doctors. 2nd ed. Henk Lamberts and Inge Hofmans-Okkes, 7-bit Equivalents, 2002
Number of Strings: 214

MTHICPC2ICD10AEMTHICPC2ICD10AE_0412ICPC2 - ICD10 Thesaurus, American English Equivalents, 0412
International Classification of Primary Care / prepared by the Classification Committee of the World Organization of National Colleges, Academies and Academic Associations of General Practitioners/Family Physicians (WONCA), known more briefly as the World Organization of Family Doctors. 2nd ed. Henk Lamberts and Inge Hofmans-Okkes, American English Equivalents, 2002
Number of Strings: 137

MTHMSTMTHMST2001Metathesaurus Version of Minimal Standard Terminology Digestive Endoscopy, 2001
Metathesaurus Version of Minimal Standard Terminology Digestive Endoscopy. Bethesda, MD: National Library of Medicine, 2001.
Number of Strings: 1944

MTHMSTFREMTHMSTFRE_2001Metathesaurus Version of Minimal Standard Terminology Digestive Endoscopy, French Translation, 2001
Metathesaurus Version of Minimal Standard Terminology Digestive Endoscopy, French Translation. Bethesda, MD: National Library of Medicine, 2001.
Number of Strings: 1833

MTHMSTITAMTHMSTITA_2001Metathesaurus Version of Minimal Standard Terminology Digestive Endoscopy, Italian Translation, 2001
Metathesaurus Version of Minimal Standard Terminology Digestive Endoscopy, Italian Translation. Bethesda, MD: National Library of Medicine, 2001.
Number of Strings: 1799

MTHSPL
(updated)
MTHSPL_2008_08_26Metathesaurus FDA Structured Product Labels, 2008_08_26
Metathesaurus Forms of the FDA Structured Product Labels;2008_08_26;National Library of Medicine;Bethesda, MD;ENG
Number of Strings: 9593

NANNAN2004NANDA nursing diagnoses: definitions & classification, 2004
Sparks Ralph, Sheila, Craft-Rosenberg, Martha, Herdman, T. Heather, Lavin, Mary Ann, editors. NANDA nursing diagnoses: definitions and classification 2003-2004. Philadelphia: NANDA International, 2003.
Number of Strings: 237
Context: FULL-NOSIB

NCBI
(updated)
NCBI2008_05_07NCBI Taxonomy, 2008_05_07
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services;NCBI Taxonomy;National Institutes of Health, National Library of Medicine, National Center for Biotechnology Information;May 5, 2008;Bethesda, MD;ENG
Number of Strings: 471470
Context: FULL-NOSIB

NCI
(updated)
NCI2008_05DNCI Thesaurus, 2008_05D
Sherri de Coronado;NCI Thesaurus;TDE version;National Cancer Institute;May 2008;Bethesda, MD;ENG
Number of Strings: 166313
Context: FULL-NOSIB-MULTIPLE
HIPAA standard

NCISEERNCISEER_1999NCI SEER ICD Neoplasm Code Mappings, 1999
NCI Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) conversions between ICD-9-CM and ICD-10 neoplasm codes. National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, MD. Release Date: June 1999. URL: http://www-seer.ims.nci.nih.gov/Admin/ConvProgs/ Phone: 301-496-8510.

NDDF
(updated)
NDDF_2008_08_08National Drug Data File Plus Source Vocabulary, 2008_08_08
National Drug Data File Plus Source Vocabulary 2008;August 08, 2008;San Bruno, CA;First DataBank;ENG
Number of Strings: 62259

NDFRT
(updated)
NDFRT_2008_03_11National Drug File - Reference Terminology Public Inferred Edition, 2008_03_11
Michael J. Lincoln;VA OI Field Office, Suite 400 Salt Lake City, UT 84113;Michael J. Lincoln, Steven H. Brown;Robert McClure, Michael J. Lincoln, Steven H. Brown, Pradnya Warnekar, Jeremiah Sable, Mark Erlbaum;National Drug File Reference Terminology (NDF-RT);Michael J. Lincoln;Michael J. Lincoln;Salt Lake City, UT;Department of Veterans Affairs;2004-2008;February, 2008;ENG
Number of Strings: 150198
Context: FULL-NOSIB-MULTIPLE

NEUNEU99Neuronames Brain Hierarchy, 1999
Bowden, Douglas M., Martin, Richard F., Dubach, Joev G. Neuronames Brain Hierarchy. Seattle (WA): University of Washington, Primate Information Center, 1999. http://rprcsgi.rprc.washington.edu/neuronames/
Number of Strings: 3864
Context: FULL

NICNIC2005Nursing Interventions Classification (NIC), 2005
Nursing Interventions Classification (NIC)
Number of Strings: 11255
Context: FULL-NOSIB-MULTIPLE

NLM-MEDNLM-MEDNational Library of Medicine Medline Data
National Library of Medicine (NLM) Medline Data. Bethesda (MD): National Library of Medicine. Contact: http://www.nlm.nih.gov.

NOCNOC3Nursing Outcomes Classification, 3rd Edition
Moorhead, Sue, Johnson, Marion, Maas, Meridean, editors. Nursing Outcomes Classification (NOC): Iowa Outcomes Project. St. Louis (MO): Mosby, Inc., 2004.
Number of Strings: 4895
Context: FULL

OMIMOMIM2007_12_19Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man, 2007_12_19
Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man, OMIM (TM). McKusick-Nathans Institute for Genetic Medicine, Johns Hopkins University (Baltimore, MD) and National Center for Biotechnology Information, National Library of Medicine (Bethesda, MD), {date of download}. World Wide Web URL: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/omim/
Number of Strings: 119960
Context: FULL-NOSIB-MULTIPLE

OMSOMS2005Omaha System, 2005
Martin, Karen S., Scheet, Nancy J.;The Omaha System;2005
Number of Strings: 554
Context: FULL

PCDSPCDS97Patient Care Data Set, 1997
Ozbolt, Judy Grace. Patient Data Care Set (PCDS), Version 4.0, 1998.Contact: judy.ozbolt@mcmail.vanderbilt.edu; Vanderbilt University School of Nursing; 400-C Godchaux Hall; Nashville, TN 37240-0008; Telephone 615-343-3291
Number of Strings: 2229
Context: FULL-NOSIB

PDQPDQ2007_02Physician Data Query, 2007_02
PDQ. Bethesda (MD): National Cancer Institute, February 2007.
Number of Strings: 26185
Context: FULL-NOSIB-MULTIPLE

PNDSPNDS2002Perioperative Nursing Data Set, 2nd edition, 2002
Perioperative nursing data set : the perioperative nursing vocabulary, 2nd Ed. edited by Suzanne C. Beyea. / AORN; Denver, Colo. : AORN, 2002
Number of Strings: 268
Context: FULL-NOSIB

PPACPPAC98Pharmacy Practice Activity Classification, 1998
Pharmacy Practice Activity Classification (PPAC). Version 1. Washington (DC): American Pharmaceutical Association, 1998.
Number of Strings: 380
Context: FULL

PSYPSY2004Thesaurus of Psychological Index Terms, 2004
American Psychological Association. Thesaurus of psychological index terms/Lisa A. Gallagher, ed., 10th ed., 30th anniversary, 1974-2004. Washington, DC: American Psychological Association, c2005.
Number of Strings: 7961
Context: FULL-NOSIB-MULTIPLE

QMRQMR96Quick Medical Reference (QMR), 1996
Quick Medical Reference (QMR). San Bruno (CA): First DataBank, 1997.
Number of Strings: 943

RAMRAM99QMR clinically related terms from Randolph A. Miller, 1999
QMR clinically related terms from Randolf A. Miller, 1999.
Number of Strings: 258

RCDRCD99Clinical Terms Version 3 (CTV3) (Read Codes), 1999
Clinical Terms Version 3 (CTV3) (Read Codes) (Q199): National Health Service National Coding and Classification Centre; March, 1999.
Number of Strings: 347310
Context: FULL-MULTIPLE

RCDAERCDAE_1999Read thesaurus, American English Equivalents, 1999
American English equivalent of the Clinical Terms Version 3 (Q1, 1999), produced by NLM. Bethesda (MD): National Library of Medicine, UMLS project, 1999.
Number of Strings: 17296

RCDSARCDSA_1999Read thesaurus Americanized Synthesized Terms, 1999
American English equivalent of synthesized terms from the Clinical Terms Version 3 (Q1, 1999), produced by NLM. Bethesda (MD): National Library of Medicine, UMLS project, 1999.
Number of Strings: 1180

RCDSYRCDSY_1999Read thesaurus, Synthesized Terms, 1999
Synthesized Read terms (without initial bracketed letters) of the Clinical Terms Version 3 (Q1, 1999), produced by NLM. Bethesda (MD): National Library of Medicine, UMLS project, 1999.
Number of Strings: 22127

RXNORM
(updated)
RXNORM_08AA_080902FRxNorm Vocabulary, 08AA_080902F
RxNorm;META2008AA Full Update 2008_09_02;Bethesda, MD;National Library of Medicine;ENG
Number of Strings: 394882

SCTSPA
(updated)
SCTSPA_2008_04_30SNOMED Terminos Clinicos (SNOMED CT), Edicion en Espanol, Distribucion Internacional, Octubre de 2007, 2008_04_30
College of American Pathologists, SNOMED Terminology Solutions, IHTSDO;SNOMED Terminos Clinicos (SNOMED CT), Edicion en Espanol;April 30, 2008;http://www.ihtsdo.org;SPA
Number of Strings: 1420768
Context: FULL-NOSIB-MULTIPLE

SNMSNM2SNOMED-2, 2
Cote, Roger A., editor. Systematized Nomenclature of Medicine. 2nd ed. Skokie (IL): College of American Pathologists, 1979. SNOMED update, 1982. Skokie (IL): College of American Pathologists, 1982.
Number of Strings: 44062
Context: FULL-NOSIB-MULTIPLE

SNMISNMI98SNOMED International, 1998
Cote, Roger A., editor. Systematized Nomenclature of Human and Veterinary Medicine: SNOMED International. Northfield (IL): College of American Pathologists; Schaumburg (IL): American Veterinary Medical Association, Version 3.5, 1998.
Number of Strings: 164173
Context: FULL-NOSIB

SNOMEDCT
(updated)
SNOMEDCT_2008_07_31SNOMED Clinical Terms, 2008_07_31
SNOMED CT (Systematized Nomenclature of Medicine-Clinical Terms);July 2008;Copenhagen, Denmark;IHTSDO (International Health Terminology Standards Development Organisation);July 31, 2008;http://www.ihtsdo.org/;ENG
Number of Strings: 977855
Context: FULL-NOSIB-MULTIPLE
CHI standard

SPNSPN2003Standard Product Nomenclature, 2003
Standard Product Nomenclature (SPN). Rockville, (MD); U.S. Food and Drug Administration, 2003
Number of Strings: 4881

SRCSRCMetathesaurus Source Terminology Names
UMLS Metathesaurus Source Terminologies. Bethesda, MD: National Library of Medicine.
Number of Strings: 753

ULTULT93UltraSTAR, 1993
Bell, Douglas. Ultrasound Structured Attribute Reporting (UltraSTAR). Boston (MA): Brigham & Womens Hospital, 1993.
Number of Strings: 84

UMDUMD2008UMDNS: product category thesaurus, 2008
ECRI;The Universal Medical Device Nomenclature System;Plymouth Meeting;2008;ENG
Number of Strings: 21180
Context: FULL-MULTIPLE

USPMGUSPMG_2004USP Model Guidelines, 2004
United States Pharmacopeia (USP). Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit Model Guidelines: Drug Categories and Classes in Part D, 2004. http://www.usp.org/pdf/EN/mmg/comprehen siveDrugListing2004-12-31.pdf
Number of Strings: 1777
Context: FULL-MULTIPLE

UWDAUWDA173University of Washington Digital Anatomist, 1.7.3
University of Washington Digital Anatomist, (UWDA). Seattle (WA): University of Washinton, Version 1.7.3, March, 2003. Jose Mejino, M.D.; email: onard@biostr.washington.edu
Number of Strings: 92913
Context: FULL-MULTIPLE

VANDF
(updated)
VANDF_2008_08_11Veterans Health Administration National Drug File, 2008_08_11
Veterans Health Administration National Drug File;August 11, 2008;U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs;Washington, DC;ENG
Number of Strings: 34440

WHOWHO97WHO Adverse Reaction Terminology, 1997
WHO Adverse Drug Reaction Terminology (WHOART). Uppsala (Sweden): WHO Collaborating Centre for International Drug Monitoring, 1997.
Number of Strings: 3831
Context: FULL-MULTIPLE

WHOFREWHOFRE_1997WHOART, French Translation, 1997
WHO Adverse Drug Reaction Terminology (WHOART). French Translation. Uppsala (Sweden): WHO Collaborating Centre for International Drug Monitoring, 1997.
Number of Strings: 3669

WHOGERWHOGER_1997WHOART, German Translation, 1997
WHO Adverse Drug Reaction Terminology (WHOART). German Translation. Uppsala (Sweden): WHO Collaborating Centre for International Drug Monitoring, 1997.
Number of Strings: 3401

WHOPORWHOPOR_1997WHOART, Portuguese Translation, 1997
WHO Adverse Drug Reaction Terminology (WHOART). Portuguese Translation. Uppsala (Sweden): WHO Collaborating Centre for International Drug Monitoring, 1997.
Number of Strings: 3712

WHOSPAWHOSPA_1997WHOART, Spanish Translation, 1997
WHO Adverse Drug Reaction Terminology (WHOART). Spanish Translation. Uppsala (Sweden): WHO Collaborating Centre for International Drug Monitoring, 1997.
Number of Strings: 3104

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Last updated: 17 November 2008
First published: 17 November 2008
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