| Preferred Name |
Breakthrough Pain |
| ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C9203 |
| ALT_DEFINITION |
Intense increases in pain that occur with rapid onset even when pain-control medication is being used. Breakthrough pain can occur spontaneously or in relation to a specific activity. |
| code |
C9203 |
| DEFINITION |
Many people with chronic cancer-related pain experience intermittent flares of pain that can occur even though a person is taking analgesic medications on a fixed schedule for pain control. These severe flares of pain are called breakthrough pain because the pain "breaks through" the regular pain medication. |
| label |
Breakthrough Pain |
| Legacy_Concept_Name |
Breakthrough_Pain |
| Preferred_Name |
Breakthrough Pain |
| prefixIRI |
C9203 |
| prefLabel |
Breakthrough Pain |
| Semantic_Type |
Sign or Symptom |
| UMLS_CUI |
C1135120 |
| subClassOf |
| Delete | Mapping To | Ontology | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/SYMP_0000838 | Human Disease Ontology 123 | LOOM | |
| http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D059390 | Medical Subject Headings | LOOM |