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Descriptor English: Colposcopes
Descriptor Spanish: Colposcopios
Descriptor colposcopios
Scope note: Instrumentos insertados en la vagina para explorar los tejidos de la vagina y del cuello uterino por medio de lentes de aumento.
Descriptor Portuguese: Colposcópios
Descriptor French: Colposcopes
Entry term(s): Colposcope
Tree number(s): E07.230.220.170
E07.858.240.170
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D020681
Scope note: Instruments inserted into the vagina for examination of the tissues of the vagina and cervix by means of a magnifying lens.
Allowable Qualifiers: AE adverse effects
CL classification
EC economics
ES ethics
HI history
MI microbiology
PS parasitology
SD supply & distribution
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
VE veterinary
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Colposcopy (1978-1999)
Endoscopes (1998-1999)
Public MeSH Note: 2000
History Note: 2000
Related: Colposcopy MeSH
DeCS ID: 34551
Unique ID: D020681
NLM Classification: WP 26
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2000/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/11/03
Revision Date: 2010/06/25
Colposcopes - Preferred
Concept UI M0328008
Scope note Instruments inserted into the vagina for examination of the tissues of the vagina and cervix by means of a magnifying lens.
Preferred term Colposcopes
Entry term(s) Colposcope



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