loading...| Preferred Name |
endoscopy |
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| Synonyms |
colposcopy esophagoscopy proctoscopy gastrointestinal endoscopy sigmoidoscopy esophagogastroduodenoscopy colonoscopy |
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| Definitions |
use of instruments for visual examination of interior structures of the body; there are rigid endoscopes and flexible fiberoptic endoscopes for various types of viewing for disease diagnosis and treatment; involves passing an optical instrument along either natural body pathways such as the digestive tract, or through keyhole incisions to examine the interior parts of the body; with advances in imaging, endoscopes, and miniaturization of endosurgical equipment, surgery can be performed during endoscopy. |
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| ID |
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/CSP/2138-3061 |
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| altLabel |
colposcopy esophagoscopy proctoscopy gastrointestinal endoscopy sigmoidoscopy esophagogastroduodenoscopy colonoscopy |
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| cui |
C0014245 C0079304 C0014873 C0033251 C0037075 C0079278 C0009378 C0009417 |
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| definition |
use of instruments for visual examination of interior structures of the body; there are rigid endoscopes and flexible fiberoptic endoscopes for various types of viewing for disease diagnosis and treatment; involves passing an optical instrument along either natural body pathways such as the digestive tract, or through keyhole incisions to examine the interior parts of the body; with advances in imaging, endoscopes, and miniaturization of endosurgical equipment, surgery can be performed during endoscopy. |
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| DID |
2138-3061 |
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| Inverse of RB | ||
| Inverse of RN |
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/CSP/2539-6594 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/CSP/1251-3648 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/CSP/2619-3829 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/CSP/3046-8736 |
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| Inverse of RO | ||
| notation |
2138-3061 |
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| prefLabel |
endoscopy |
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| tui |
T060 |
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| subClassOf |