National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

Last uploaded: February 23, 2024
Preferred Name

Muscle Cramp

Synonyms

Muscle Cramp

Cramp(s) /Muscle Spasm(s)

Muscle Cramping

Cramp

Spasm

cramp

Definitions

A sustained, sudden and involuntary contraction of a muscle or group of muscles.

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C34827

ALT_DEFINITION

A sharp pain that occurs when a muscle suddenly contracts (tightens up). Cramps commonly occur in the abdomen and legs.

A sustained, sudden and involuntary contraction of a muscle or group of muscles.

Sudden and involuntary contraction of a muscle or group of muscles.

code

C34827

Concept_In_Subset

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C62596

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C90259

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C54450

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C189762

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C118464

Contributing_Source

FDA

MedDRA

NICHD

DEFINITION

A sustained, sudden and involuntary contraction of a muscle or group of muscles.

FDA_Table

Patient Code (Appendix B)

FULL_SYN

Muscle Cramp

Cramp(s) /Muscle Spasm(s)

Muscle Cramping

Cramp

Spasm

cramp

label

Muscle Cramp

Legacy Concept Name

Muscle_Cramp

Maps_To

Cramp muscle

Preferred_Name

Muscle Cramp

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C34827

Semantic_Type

Sign or Symptom

UMLS_CUI

C2749421

xRef

IMDRF:E1605

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C110937

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C4876

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