| Descriptor English: | Tomography, Emission-Computed | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: | 
                                Tomografía Computarizada de Emisión                                        
                                        
                                                                                                                            
                                            
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Tomografia Computadorizada de Emissão | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Tomoscintigraphie | ||||||
| Entry term(s): | 
                                    CAT Scan, Radionuclide CAT Scans, Radionuclide CT Scan, Radionuclide CT Scans, Radionuclide Computed Radionuclide Tomography Computed Tomographic Scintigraphy Computed Tomography, Radionuclide-Emission Computer-Assisted Tomographies, Radionuclide Computer-Assisted Tomography, Radionuclide Computerized Emission Tomography Computerized Tomography, Radionuclide Emission Computed Tomography Emission Tomography, Computerized Emission-Computed Tomography Radionuclide CAT Scan Radionuclide CAT Scans Radionuclide CT Scan Radionuclide CT Scans Radionuclide Computed Tomography Radionuclide Computer Assisted Tomography Radionuclide Computer-Assisted Tomographies Radionuclide Computer-Assisted Tomography Radionuclide Computerized Tomography Radionuclide Emission Computed Tomography Radionuclide Tomography, Computed Radionuclide-Computed Tomography Radionuclide-Emission Computed Tomography Scan, Radionuclide CAT Scan, Radionuclide CT Scans, Radionuclide CAT Scans, Radionuclide CT Scintigraphy, Computed Tomographic Tomographic Scintigraphy, Computed Tomographies, Radionuclide Computer-Assisted Tomography, Computed Radionuclide Tomography, Computerized Emission Tomography, Emission Computed Tomography, Radionuclide Computed Tomography, Radionuclide Computer-Assisted Tomography, Radionuclide Computerized Tomography, Radionuclide-Computed Tomography, Radionuclide-Emission Computed  | 
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| Tree number(s): | 
                                        E01.370.350.350.800 E01.370.350.600.350.800 E01.370.350.710.800 E01.370.350.825.800 E01.370.384.730.800  | 
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014055 | ||||||
| Scope note: | Tomography using radioactive emissions from injected RADIONUCLIDES and computer ALGORITHMS to reconstruct an image. | 
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| Annotation: | uses radionuclides & computer: do not confuse with TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED using x-rays & computer; "computed tomography" unspecified is probably TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; | 
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| 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  | 
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| Previous Indexing: | 
                                                Tomography (1966-1979) Tomography, X-Ray Computed (1977-1979)  | 
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| Public MeSH Note: | 90; was TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION COMPUTED 1980-89 | 
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| Online Note: | use TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED to search TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION COMPUTED 1980-89 | 
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| History Note: | 90; was TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION COMPUTED 1980-89 | 
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| Entry Version: | TOMOGR EMISS COMPUTED | 
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| Related: | 
                                                                                                                        Gamma Cameras
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| DeCS ID: | 24339 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D014055 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 1980/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 1979/05/29 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2008/07/08 | 
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| Scope note | Tomography using radioactive emissions from injected RADIONUCLIDES and computer ALGORITHMS to reconstruct an image. | 
| Preferred term | Tomography, Emission-Computed | 
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                                                                                            CAT Scan, Radionuclide                                                 CAT Scans, Radionuclide CT Scan, Radionuclide CT Scans, Radionuclide Computed Radionuclide Tomography Computed Tomographic Scintigraphy Computed Tomography, Radionuclide-Emission Computer-Assisted Tomographies, Radionuclide Computer-Assisted Tomography, Radionuclide Computerized Emission Tomography Computerized Tomography, Radionuclide Emission Computed Tomography Emission Tomography, Computerized Emission-Computed Tomography Radionuclide CAT Scan Radionuclide CAT Scans Radionuclide CT Scan Radionuclide CT Scans Radionuclide Computed Tomography Radionuclide Computer Assisted Tomography Radionuclide Computer-Assisted Tomographies Radionuclide Computer-Assisted Tomography Radionuclide Computerized Tomography Radionuclide Emission Computed Tomography Radionuclide Tomography, Computed Radionuclide-Computed Tomography Radionuclide-Emission Computed Tomography Scan, Radionuclide CAT Scan, Radionuclide CT Scans, Radionuclide CAT Scans, Radionuclide CT Scintigraphy, Computed Tomographic Tomographic Scintigraphy, Computed Tomographies, Radionuclide Computer-Assisted Tomography, Computed Radionuclide Tomography, Computerized Emission Tomography, Emission Computed Tomography, Radionuclide Computed Tomography, Radionuclide Computer-Assisted Tomography, Radionuclide Computerized Tomography, Radionuclide-Computed Tomography, Radionuclide-Emission Computed  | 
                                
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