WHOART

WHOART

The WHO Adverse Reactions Terminology (WHOART) is a dictionary meant to serve as a basis for rational coding of adverse reaction terms. The system is maintained by the Uppsala Monitoring Centre (UMC), the World Health Organization Collaborating Centre for International Drug Monitoring.

tructure

* 32 System-organ classesbody organ groups
* 180 High level terms for grouping Preferred terms
* 2085 Preferred terms principal terms for describing adverse reactions
* 3445 Included terms synonyms to Preferred terms

ee also

*Pharmacovigilance
*COSTART
*MedDRA
*Adverse event

References

* [http://www.umc-products.com/graphics/3149.pdf WHO Adverse Reactions Terminology]


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