Descriptor in English: | Sclerotherapy |
Descriptor in Spanish: | Escleroterapia |
Descriptor in Portuguese: | Escleroterapia |
Descriptor in French: | Sclérothérapie |
Entry term(s): |
Sclerotherapies |
Tree number(s): |
E02.319.805 |
Scope note: | Treatment of varicose veins, hemorrhoids, gastric and esophageal varices, and peptic ulcer hemorrhage by injection or infusion of chemical agents which cause localized thrombosis and eventual fibrosis and obliteration of the vessels. |
Annotation: | coord IM with dis /ther (IM), not /drug ther |
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 |
History Note: | 90 |
See also the descriptors: |
Sclerosing Solutions
MeSH |
DeCS UI: | 24871 |
Descriptor UI: | D015911 |
Date Established: | 1990/01/01 |
Date of Entry: | 1989/05/16 |
Revision Date: | 1991/06/20 |
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ANALYTICAL, DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC TECHNIQUES, AND EQUIPMENT
Therapeutics [E02]Therapeutics
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Sclerotherapy
- Preferred
Concept UI |
M0024347 |
Scope note | Treatment of varicose veins, hemorrhoids, gastric and esophageal varices, and peptic ulcer hemorrhage by injection or infusion of chemical agents which cause localized thrombosis and eventual fibrosis and obliteration of the vessels. |
Preferred term | Sclerotherapy |
Entry term(s) |
Sclerotherapies |
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