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UMLS Source Release Documentation

Listed below are new and updated sources in the current Metathesaurus. For each source, 3 reports are provided:

Synopsis: general information about the source
MRSAB.RRF: source contact and license restriction information, as well as a summary of the source as represented in the Metathesaurus
Statistics: counts and sample data on separate tabs for: terms and term types, relationships, attributes, semantic types, and overlap with other sources.

Note: Reports for sources listed below are published following the release. Links are made live as the pages are completed

Sources added or updated for 2009AA (See 2008AB sources)

Versioned Source Abbreviation (VSAB)	Source Name
ALT2009	Alternative Billing Concepts
CPT2009	Current Procedural Terminology
GS_2009_01_11 ±±	Gold Standard Alchemy
HCDT2007-2008C	Current Dental Terminology (CDT)
HCPCS2009	Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System
HCPT2009	HCPCS Version of Current Procedural Terminology (CPT)
ICD10PCS_2008	ICD-10-PCS
ICF-CY_2008	International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health for Children and Youth
ICF_2008_12_19	International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health
ICNP1_1	International Classification for Nursing Practice
KCD5_2008 *	Korean Standard Classification of Disease Version 5
LNC226	Logical Observation Identifier Names and Codes
LNC226_BRADEN_1988 ±	The Braden Scale for Predicting Pressure Sore Risk
LNC226_FLACC_1997 ±	The Faces, Legs, Activity, Cry, and Consolability (FLACC) Scale
LNC226_MDS20 ±	Minimum Data Set, 2.0
LNC226_OASIS_2002 ±	Outcome and Assessment Information Set
LNC226_PHQ_9_1999 ±	Patient Health Questionnaire
LNC226_WHO_2006 ±	Patient Monitoring Guidelines for HIV care and antiretroviral therapy (ART)
MDDB_2009_01_07 ±±	Master Drug Data Base
MDR11_1	Medical Dictionary for Regulatory Activities Terminology (MedDRA)
MDRCZE11_1 *	Medical Dictionary for Regulatory Activities Terminology (MedDRA), Czech Edition
MDRDUT11_1 *	Medical Dictionary for Regulatory Activities Terminology (MedDRA), Dutch Edition
MDRFRE11_1 *	Medical Dictionary for Regulatory Activities Terminology (MedDRA), French Edition
MDRGER11_1 *	Medical Dictionary for Regulatory Activities Terminology (MedDRA), German Edition
MDRITA11_1 *	Medical Dictionary for Regulatory Activities Terminology (MedDRA), Italian Edition
MDRJPN11_1 *	Medical Dictionary for Regulatory Activities Terminology (MedDRA), Japanese Edition
MDRPOR11_1 *	Medical Dictionary for Regulatory Activities Terminology (MedDRA), Portuguese Edition
MDRSPA11_1 *	Medical Dictionary for Regulatory Activities Terminology (MedDRA), Spanish Edition
MEDCIN3_2008_12_13	MEDCIN
MMSL_2009_01_01 ±±	Multum MediSource Lexicon
MMX_2009_01_05 ±±	Micromedex DRUGDEX
MSH2009_2009_02_13	Medical Subject Headings
MSHCZE2009 *	Czech translation of the Medical Subject Headings
MSHFRE2009 *	Thesaurus Biomedical Francais/Anglais (French translation of the Medical Subject Headings)
MSHGER2009 *	German translation of the Medical Subject Headings
MSHITA2009 *	Italian translation of Medical Subject Headings
MSHLAV2009 *	Latvian translation of the Medical Subject Headings
MSHPOR2009 *	Descritores em Ciencias da Saude (Portuguese translation of the Medical Subject Headings)
MSHRUS2009 *	Russian translation of the Medical Subject Headings
MSHSPA2009 *	Descritores en Ciencias de la Salud (Spanish translation of the Medical Subject Headings)
MSHSWE2009 *	Swedish translation of the Medical Subject Headings
MTHCH2009	Metathesaurus CPT Hierarchical Terms
MTHFDA_2008_12_03 ±±	Metathesaurus FDA National Drug Code Directory
MTHHH2009	Metathesaurus HCPCS Hierarchical Terms
MTHSPL_2009_01_26 ±±	Metathesaurus FDA Structured Product Labels
NDDF_2008_12_31 ±±	National Drug Data File Plus Source Vocabulary
RXNORM_08AB_090202F	RxNorm Vocabulary
SCTSPA_2008_10_31 *	SNOMED Terminos Clinicos (SNOMED CT), Edicion en Espanol, Distribucion Internacional
SNOMEDCT_2009_01_31	SNOMED Clinical Terms
UMD2009	UMDNS: product category thesaurus
VANDF_2009_01_06 ±±	Veterans Health Administration National Drug File

±: Indicates LNC subsource
±±: Indicates RxNorm subsource
*: Indicates foreign translation

Sources added or updated for 2008AB

Versioned Source Abbreviation (VSAB)	Source Name
FMA2_0	Foundational Model of Anatomy
GO2008_04_01	Gene Ontology
GS_2008_08_11 ±±	Gold Standard Alchemy
HUGO2008_03	HUGO
ICD9CM_2009	ICD-9-CM
LNC224	LOINC
LNC224_BRADEN_1988 ±	The Braden Scale for Predicting Pressure Sore Risk
LNC224_FLACC_1997 ±	The Faces, Legs, Activity, Cry, and Consolability (FLACC) Scale
LNC224_MDS20 ±	Minimum Data Set
LNC224_OASIS_2002 ±	Outcome and Assessment Information Set
LNC224_PHQ_9_1999 ±	Patient Health Questionnaire
LNC224_WHO_2006 ±	Patient Monitoring Guidelines for HIV care and antiretroviral therapy (ART)
MDDB_2008_08_06 ±±	Master Drug Data Base
MDR11_0	MedDRA
MDRCZE11_0 *	MedDRA Czech
MDRDUT11_0 *	MedDRA Dutch
MDRFRE11_0 *	MedDRA French
MDRGER11_0 *	MedDRA German
MDRITA11_0 *	MedDRA Italian
MDRJPN11_0 *	MedDRA Japanese
MDRPOR11_0 *	MedDRA Portuguese
MDRSPA11_0 *	MedDRA Spanish
MEDCIN3_2008_07_14	MEDCIN
MEDLINEPLUS_20080614	MedlinePlus
MMSL_2008_08_01 ±±	Multum
MMX_2008_08_04 ±±	Micromedex
MSH2009_2008_08_06	MeSH
MSHJPN2008 *	MeSH Japanese
MSHSWE2008 *	MeSH Swedish
MTHFDA_2008_08_04	FDA National Drug Code Directory
MTHICD9_2009	ICD-9-CM Entry Terms (UMLS)
MTHSPL_2008_08_26 ±±	FDA Structured Product Labels
NCBI2008_05_07	NCBI Taxonomy
NCI2008_05D	NCI Thesaurus
NDDF_2008_08_08 ±±	National Drug Data File
NDFRT_2008_03_11	National Drug File - Reference Terminology
RXNORM_08AA_080902F	RXNORM
SCTSPA_2008_04_30 *	SNOMED Terminos Clinicos
SNOMEDCT_2008_07_31	SNOMED Clinical Terms
VANDF_2008_08_11 ±±	National Drug File

±: Indicates LNC subsource
±±: Indicates RxNorm subsource
*: Indicates foreign translation

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Last reviewed: 09 April 2009
Last updated: 05 May 2009
First published: 19 November 2008
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