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Descriptor English: Colonoscopy
Descriptor Spanish: Colonoscopía
Descriptor colonoscopia
Entry term(s) procedimientos quirúrgicos colonoscópicos
Scope note: Exploración, tratamiento o cirugía endoscópica de la superficie luminal del colon.
Descriptor Portuguese: Colonoscopia
Descriptor French: Coloscopie
Entry term(s): Colonoscopic Surgeries
Colonoscopic Surgery
Colonoscopic Surgical Procedure
Colonoscopic Surgical Procedures
Colonoscopies
Procedure, Colonoscopic Surgical
Procedures, Colonoscopic Surgical
Surgeries, Colonoscopic
Surgery, Colonoscopic
Surgical Procedure, Colonoscopic
Surgical Procedures, Colonoscopic
Tree number(s): E01.370.372.250.250.200
E01.370.388.250.250.250.160
E04.210.240.250.160
E04.502.250.250.250.160
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D003113
Scope note: Endoscopic examination, therapy or surgery of the luminal surface of the colon.
Annotation: / instrum permitted but consider also COLONOSCOPES
Allowable Qualifiers: AE adverse effects
CL classification
EC economics
ED education
ES ethics
HI history
IS instrumentation
LJ legislation & jurisprudence
MO mortality
MT methods
NU nursing
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
VE veterinary
Previous Indexing: Colonic Diseases (1966-1980)
Colonic Neoplasms (1966-1980)
Endoscopy (1966-1980)
Public MeSH Note: 81
History Note: 81
Related: Colonoscopes MeSH
DeCS ID: 29341
Unique ID: D003113
NLM Classification: WI 520
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1981/01/01
Date of Entry: 1980/04/04
Revision Date: 2010/06/25
Colonoscopy - Preferred
Concept UI M0004820
Scope note Endoscopic examination, therapy or surgery of the luminal surface of the colon.
Preferred term Colonoscopy
Entry term(s) Colonoscopies
Colonoscopic Surgical Procedures - Narrower
Concept UI M0332288
Preferred term Colonoscopic Surgical Procedures
Entry term(s) Colonoscopic Surgeries
Colonoscopic Surgery
Colonoscopic Surgical Procedure
Procedure, Colonoscopic Surgical
Procedures, Colonoscopic Surgical
Surgeries, Colonoscopic
Surgery, Colonoscopic
Surgical Procedure, Colonoscopic
Surgical Procedures, Colonoscopic



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