ASK PINNACLE · QUESTIONS, EXPLANATIONS & NEXT STEPS
Screen
Explore explanations, everyday questions and next steps connected with screen.
12,139 published answers · English · Page 84
CHOOSE THE QUESTION THAT MATTERS NOW
Explore this topic, one useful question at a time.
Understanding
The question links above are from this page. Topic groups can continue on later pages; the complete answer list and its pagination remain below.
Understanding
What is the SNOMED CT concept for Emotional & Behavioural Difficulties?
"Emotional & behavioural difficulties" is an educational/descriptive umbrella term, not a single SNOMED CT diagnostic concept. In SNOMED CT International Edition it maps to specific findings under the mental disorder and disturbance-of-behaviour hierarchies; clinicians should code the specific presentation and verify the current concept ID against the live release, pairing with ICD-11 where required.
Read the answer AnswerWhat is the SNOMED CT concept for Feeding & Eating Difficulties?
SNOMED CT has no concept literally named "Feeding & Eating Difficulties"; the closest is Feeding problem (finding), concept ID 78164000, with Feeding disorder (disorder) at diagnosis level. These complement the ICD-11 residual category 6B8Z. Confirm active concept IDs against your current SNOMED CT release.
Read the answer AnswerWhat is the SNOMED CT concept for Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder?
In SNOMED CT, Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder maps to Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (disorder), SCTID 771560000, with Fetal alcohol syndrome (disorder), SCTID 18476004, as a specific descendant. SNOMED CT models FASD under teratogenic/prenatal substance-exposure hierarchies; always confirm the active concept and identifier against your current release edition.
Read the answer AnswerWhat is the SNOMED CT concept for Fine Motor Delay?
Fine motor delay is captured in SNOMED CT as the clinical finding "Delayed fine motor development", sitting under delayed developmental milestones. The exact concept identifier (SCTID) must be confirmed against your current national SNOMED CT release, as IDs are version-controlled. SNOMED CT captures it as a finding distinct from the ICD-11 classification axis.
Read the answer AnswerWhat is the SNOMED CT concept for Genetic / Chromosomal Syndromes?
In SNOMED CT, genetic and chromosomal syndromes are represented within the Disorder sub-hierarchy by parent concepts such as Chromosomal disease (disorder) and Genetic disease (disorder), with specific named syndromes beneath them. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology distinct from ICD-11 classification; always verify the current concept identifier against the active SNOMED International release rather than transcribing from memory.
Read the answer AnswerSNOMED CT concept for Global Developmental Delay
The SNOMED CT International Edition concept for Global Developmental Delay is 224958001 — Global developmental delay (finding). It is a descriptive finding for under-fives, best paired with ICD-11 and re-coded as the clinical picture clarifies. Always verify the active code against your local SNOMED CT release.
Read the answer AnswerWhat is the SNOMED CT concept for Gross Motor Delay?
Gross motor delay is recorded in SNOMED CT within the Clinical finding hierarchy under Delayed motor development (concept ID 22951005). Confirm the exact identifier against your live national edition, document aetiology and functional impact separately, and map to ICD-11/ICF for the functional picture.
Read the answer AnswerWhat is the SNOMED CT concept for Hearing Impairment?
In SNOMED CT, hearing impairment is the concept Hearing impairment (disorder), identifier 15188001 — a finding/disorder-axis term subsuming graded, sensorineural, conductive and mixed hearing loss. It maps to the WHO ICD-11 ear-disorder block for statistical reporting, preserving degree, type and laterality qualifiers for interoperable records.
Read the answer AnswerSNOMED CT Concept for Hypotonia (Low Muscle Tone)
In SNOMED CT, hypotonia is coded as the clinical finding 'Hypotonia (finding)', Concept ID 398151000 — a sign of reduced resting muscle tone, not a diagnosis. Map to the most specific supportable term and confirm IDs and ICD-11 maps against the live terminology release.
Read the answer AnswerWhat is the SNOMED CT concept for Intellectual Disability?
In SNOMED CT, intellectual disability is principally Intellectual disability (disorder), SCTID 110359009, with severity-graded child concepts; it maps to WHO ICD-11 6A00, Disorders of intellectual development. SNOMED concepts shift across editions, so verify the current SCTID and any India extension before binding it in records.
Read the answer AnswerWhat is the SNOMED CT concept for Motor Planning Difficulties?
There is no SNOMED CT concept titled exactly 'Motor Planning Difficulties.' The clinically appropriate mapping is Developmental coordination disorder (disorder), which encompasses praxis/dyspraxia presentations; specific praxis deficits may also be coded under Dyspraxia/apraxia. Always confirm the active concept ID in your current SNOMED CT release.
Read the answer AnswerSNOMED CT Concept for Non-Verbal / Minimally Verbal Presentation
SNOMED CT models a non-verbal or minimally verbal presentation as a clinical finding describing speech/language function — e.g. unable to speak / inability to communicate verbally — not as a standalone diagnosis. Severity ("minimally verbal") is best post-coordinated with a qualifier, while the underlying condition keeps its own aetiological code. Always verify the current concept ID in a live SNOMED CT browser.
Read the answer AnswerWhat is the SNOMED CT concept for Oppositional Defiant Disorder?
In SNOMED CT, Oppositional Defiant Disorder is concept 31755006 | Oppositional defiant disorder (disorder). This is the clinical terminology identifier — distinct from classification codes ICD-11 6C90 and ICD-10-CM F91.3, to which national terminology services maintain map sets. Diagnosis itself is made only by a clinician.
Read the answer AnswerSNOMED CT Concept for Persistent Toe-Walking
In SNOMED CT, toe-walking maps to the clinical-finding concept Toe walking gait (finding), SCTID 271715000. Persistent (idiopathic) toe-walking is this gait finding qualified by chronicity and exclusion of a neurological, orthopaedic or syndromic cause. Always verify the SCTID against your current national edition, as concept status is release-dependent.
Read the answer AnswerWhat is the SNOMED CT concept for Prematurity-Related Developmental Risk?
There is no single verbatim SNOMED CT concept named "Prematurity-Related Developmental Risk". It is coded as a composite: a prematurity concept (e.g. Premature infant, refined by gestational age) paired with an at-risk developmental-surveillance finding. Confirm exact identifiers against the current SNOMED CT release, as SCTIDs vary by version.
Read the answer AnswerWhat is the SNOMED CT concept for Rett Syndrome?
In SNOMED CT, Rett syndrome is the concept Rett's disorder (SCTID 68618008), mapping to ICD-11 LD90.0 and legacy ICD-10 F84.2. SNOMED CT carries the computable clinical concept; ICD-11 LD90.0 is the statistical code. Always verify the SCTID against your current SNOMED release.
Read the answer AnswerWhat is the SNOMED CT concept for School Readiness Gap?
There is no SNOMED CT concept for "School Readiness Gap" — it is a developmental and educational construct, not a coded clinical disorder. Document it through the WHO ICF functioning framework as a profile across communication, cognition, motor, social-emotional and self-care domains, coding any underlying conditions individually. A clinical AbilityScore and diagnosis are formed only at a Pinnacle centre.
Read the answer AnswerSNOMED CT Concept for Selective Mutism
Selective Mutism maps to the SNOMED CT clinical finding concept "Selective mutism (disorder)", SCTID 31588003, and to ICD-11 6B06 Selective mutism under anxiety and fear-related disorders. SNOMED CT encodes the record; ICD-11 classifies it. Diagnosis is always clinician-led.
Read the answer AnswerWhat is the SNOMED CT concept for Self-Regulation Difficulties?
There is no single SNOMED CT concept literally titled "Self-Regulation Difficulties". It is a functional descriptor coded via clinical-finding concepts (emotional/behavioural regulation, impulse control) and is best paired with ICD-11 and the WHO ICF functioning framework. Always verify the exact concept ID in your current SNOMED CT release.
Read the answer AnswerWhat is the SNOMED CT concept for Sensory-Based Feeding Selectivity?
There is no single SNOMED CT concept matching "Sensory-Based Feeding Selectivity" exactly; it is best coded by post-coordinating a feeding-finding concept (e.g. 78164000 Feeding problem) with a sensory-processing concept, and anchored to ICD-11 6B83 ARFID only when severity thresholds are met.
Read the answer AnswerWhat is the SNOMED CT concept for Sensory Processing Differences?
There is no single endorsed SNOMED CT concept for "Sensory Processing Differences" as a standalone disorder, because neither ICD-11 nor DSM-5 recognises it as a discrete diagnosis. In SNOMED CT, map the specific documented sensory finding (over-responsivity, under-responsivity, sensory seeking) to the narrowest clinical finding concept, record functional impact in ICF terms, and verify any concept ID in the live SNOMED browser.
Read the answer AnswerWhat is the SNOMED CT concept for Separation Anxiety Disorder?
In SNOMED CT International, Separation Anxiety Disorder maps to the concept 'Separation anxiety disorder (disorder)', Concept ID 28825009. This differs from the cited ICD-11 6B05 (generalised anxiety disorder); separation anxiety disorder is ICD-11 6B05.0. Always verify against the live SNOMED CT browser for your edition.
Read the answer AnswerSNOMED CT Concept for Social Communication Difficulties
In SNOMED CT, Social Communication Difficulties is recorded via the social communication deficit (finding) concept; the discrete diagnostic entity, Social (pragmatic) communication disorder, maps to ICD-11 6A01.22. SNOMED CT carries the granular finding for documentation; ICD-11 carries the classification. Verify the exact concept ID against your live SNOMED CT release.
Read the answer AnswerWhat is the SNOMED CT concept for Specific Learning Disability?
SNOMED CT carries a finding concept for specific learning disorder, but exact SCTIDs are edition- and release-specific and must be confirmed against the live browser. For diagnostic classification, ICD-11 6A03 Developmental learning disorder is the stable anchor — use ICD-11 for the label and SNOMED CT for the EHR finding, mapped via your national release.
Read the answer