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Descriptor English: Sigmoidoscopy
Descriptor Spanish: Sigmoidoscopía
Descriptor sigmoidoscopia
Entry term(s) procedimientos quirúrgicos sigmoidoscópicos
procedimientos sigmoidoscópicos quirúrgicos
proctosigmoidoscopia
Scope note: Exploración, tratamiento o cirugía endoscópica de la flexura sigmoidea.
Descriptor Portuguese: Sigmoidoscopia
Descriptor French: Rectosigmoïdoscopie
Entry term(s): Procedure, Sigmoidoscopic Surgical
Procedures, Sigmoidoscopic Surgical
Proctosigmoidoscopies
Proctosigmoidoscopy
Sigmoidoscopic Surgeries
Sigmoidoscopic Surgery
Sigmoidoscopic Surgical Procedure
Sigmoidoscopic Surgical Procedures
Sigmoidoscopies
Surgeries, Sigmoidoscopic
Surgery, Sigmoidoscopic
Surgical Procedure, Sigmoidoscopic
Surgical Procedures, Sigmoidoscopic
Tree number(s): E01.370.372.250.250.200.700
E01.370.388.250.250.250.160.800
E04.210.240.250.160.800
E04.502.250.250.250.160.800
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D012812
Scope note: Endoscopic examination, therapy or surgery of the sigmoid flexure.
Annotation: / instrum permitted but consider also SIGMOIDOSCOPES
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
Related: Sigmoidoscopes MeSH
DeCS ID: 29559
Unique ID: D012812
NLM Classification: WI 620
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Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2010/06/25
Sigmoidoscopy - Preferred
Concept UI M0019839
Scope note Endoscopic examination, therapy or surgery of the sigmoid flexure.
Preferred term Sigmoidoscopy
Entry term(s) Proctosigmoidoscopies
Proctosigmoidoscopy
Sigmoidoscopies
Sigmoidoscopic Surgical Procedures - Narrower
Concept UI M0333404
Preferred term Sigmoidoscopic Surgical Procedures
Entry term(s) Procedure, Sigmoidoscopic Surgical
Procedures, Sigmoidoscopic Surgical
Sigmoidoscopic Surgeries
Sigmoidoscopic Surgery
Sigmoidoscopic Surgical Procedure
Surgeries, Sigmoidoscopic
Surgery, Sigmoidoscopic
Surgical Procedure, Sigmoidoscopic
Surgical Procedures, Sigmoidoscopic



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