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Code System Concept

Code System Concept Code	1197757006
Code System Concept Name	Acute kernicterus of newborn (disorder)
Code System Preferred Concept Name	Acute kernicterus of newborn (disorder)
Concept Status	Published
Concept Status Date	09/01/2024
Code System Name	SNOMED-CT

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Concept Details

Concept Details

Code System Code	PH_SNOMED-CT
Code System OID	2.16.840.1.113883.6.96
HL7 Table 0396 Code	SCT
Superseded By Concept
SDO Concept Status	Active
SDO Concept Status Date	09/01/2022
SDO Date Created	02/28/2022
SDO Date Revised	02/28/2022
Description	A rare neurologic disease characterized by lethargy, hypotonia, poor feeding, opisthotonus and a typical high-pitched cry due to bilirubin accumulation in the globus pallidus, sub-thalamic nuclei, and other brain regions, resulting from severe neonatal unconjugated hyperbilirubinemia. Onset of symptoms is typically within the first three to five days of life. Additional features include fever, apnea, seizures and coma. Respiratory failure or refractory seizures may lead to a fatal outcome.
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Concept Alternate Designations

SDO Designation ID	Concept Designation Description	Status	Designation Type	PHIN Preferred Term Flag	Code Flag
4697936010	Acute bilirubin encephalopathy	Active	Synonym	false	false
4698027011	Acute kernicterus of newborn	Active	Synonym	false	false

Associated Value Sets

Value Set Name	Version(s)
Clinical Finding (NNDSS)	2 , 1

Parent Concepts Parent Concepts Parent/Child (Relationship Type) Acute metabolic disorder (disorder) {127339009 , SNOMED-CT } Acute nervous system disorder (disorder) {127341005 , SNOMED-CT } Kernicterus of newborn (disorder) {50143004 , SNOMED-CT }	Other Relationships No other relationships present.
Child Concepts No child concepts present.