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| Id | http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D009403
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D009403
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| Preferred Name | Nephrostomy, Percutaneous |
| Definitions |
The insertion of a catheter through the skin and body wall into the kidney pelvis, mainly to provide urine drainage where the ureter is not functional. It is used also to remove or dissolve renal calculi and to diagnose ureteral obstruction.
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| Synonyms |
Nephrostomies, Percutaneous
Percutaneous Nephrostomy
Percutaneous Nephrostomies
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| Type | http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class |
All Properties
| definition | The insertion of a catheter through the skin and body wall into the kidney pelvis, mainly to provide urine drainage where the ureter is not functional. It is used also to remove or dissolve renal calculi and to diagnose ureteral obstruction. |
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| altLabel |
Nephrostomies, Percutaneous
Percutaneous Nephrostomy
Percutaneous Nephrostomies
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| prefLabel | Nephrostomy, Percutaneous
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| Machine permutation | 86
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| HN | 86
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| type | |
| tui | T061
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| TERMUI |
T028050
T028049
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| TH |
UNK (19XX)
NLM (1986)
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| MMR | 20170421
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| notation | D009403
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| Semantic type UMLS property | |
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| DX | 19860101
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| cui | C0564457
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| DC | 1
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| MN |
E01.370.390.550
E04.950.774.739.500
E04.579.642
E04.950.774.852.642
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| AQL | AE CL EC ED ES HI IS LJ MO MT NU PX RH SN ST TD VE
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| MDA | 19990101
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