| Descriptor English: | Cryotherapy | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Crioterapia
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Crioterapia | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Cryothérapie | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Cold Therapies Cold Therapy Cryotherapies Therapies, Cold Therapy, Cold |
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| Tree number(s): |
E02.258 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D017679 | ||||||
| Scope note: | A form of therapy consisting in the local or general use of cold. The selective destruction of tissue by extreme cold or freezing is CRYOSURGERY. (McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 4th ed) |
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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: |
Cryosurgery (1966-1993) |
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| Public MeSH Note: | 94; was see CRYOSURGERY 1984-93 |
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| Online Note: | use CRYOSURGERY to search CRYOTHERAPY 1984-93 |
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| History Note: | 94; was see CRYOSURGERY 1984-93 |
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| Entry Version: | CRYOTHER |
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| Related: |
Hypothermia, Induced
MeSH | ||||||
| DeCS ID: | 31536 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D017679 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 1994/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 1992/12/28 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2020/02/06 |
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ANALYTICAL, DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC TECHNIQUES, AND EQUIPMENT
Therapeutics [E02]Therapeutics
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Cryotherapy
- Preferred
Cold Therapy
- Related but not broader or narrower
| Concept UI |
M0026736 |
| Scope note | A form of therapy consisting in the local or general use of cold. The selective destruction of tissue by extreme cold or freezing is CRYOSURGERY. (McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 4th ed) |
| Preferred term | Cryotherapy |
| Entry term(s) |
Cryotherapies |
| Concept UI |
M000655657 |
| Preferred term | Cold Therapy |
| Entry term(s) |
Cold Therapies Therapies, Cold Therapy, Cold |
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