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Last uploaded: January 16, 2025
Id http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000000981
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000000981
Preferred Name

diagnostic imaging

Definitions
Used with organs and regions for ultrasonic imaging and with diseases for ultrasonic diagnosis. Does not include ultrasonic therapy. Used for the visualization of an anatomical structure or for the diagnosis of disease. Commonly used imaging techniques include radiography, radionuclide imaging, thermography, tomography, and ultrasonography Used for radionuclide imaging of any anatomical structure, or for the diagnosis of disease. Used with organs, regions, and diseases for x-ray examinations.
Synonyms
radiography
ultrasonic diagnosis
X-ray image
ultrasound
roentgenography
X-ray
radioisotope scanning
echography
echotomography
X-ray diagnosis
ultrasonography
radionuclide imaging
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