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Descriptor English: Speleotherapy
Descriptor Spanish: Espeleoterapia
Descriptor espeleoterapia
Scope note: Utilización de CUEVAS, minas u otros ambientes subterráneos para el tratamiento de enfermedades. La espeleoterapia se usa en algunos países de Europa Central y Oriental para el tratamiento de la ENFERMEDAD PULMONAR OBSTRUCTIVA CRÓNICA.
Descriptor Portuguese: Espeleoterapia
Descriptor French: Spéléothérapie
Entry term(s): Speleotherapies
Tree number(s): E02.190.894
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D055161
Scope note: The use of CAVES, mines, or other subterranean environments in treatment of diseases. Speleotherapy is used in some Central and Eastern European countries to treat CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE AIRWAY DISEASE.
Allowable Qualifiers: AE adverse effects
CL classification
EC economics
ES ethics
HI history
IS instrumentation
MO mortality
MT methods
NU nursing
PX psychology
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
VE veterinary
Previous Indexing: Microclimate (1978-2008)
Physical Therapy Modalities (1976-2008)
Public MeSH Note: 2009
History Note: 2009
DeCS ID: 53226
Unique ID: D055161
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2009/01/01
Date of Entry: 2008/07/08
Revision Date: 2011/06/24
Speleotherapy - Preferred
Concept UI M0514766
Scope note The use of CAVES, mines, or other subterranean environments in treatment of diseases. Speleotherapy is used in some Central and Eastern European countries to treat CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE AIRWAY DISEASE.
Preferred term Speleotherapy
Entry term(s) Speleotherapies



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