| Descriptor English: | Nasal Lavage | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Lavado Nasal (Proceso)
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Lavagem Nasal | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Lavage nasal | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Nasal Irrigation Nasal Irrigations Nasal Lavages |
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| Tree number(s): |
E05.927.573 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D055556 | ||||||
| Scope note: | Irrigation of the nose with saline or irrigation solutions for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes. It is used to remove irritants, allergens, or microorganisms from the nose. |
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| Annotation: | do not confuse with NASAL LAVAGE FLUID, the washings obtained by lavage |
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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: |
Nasal Lavage Fluid (1994-2008) Nasal Mucosa (1987-1993) |
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| Public MeSH Note: | 2009 |
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| History Note: | 2009 |
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| DeCS ID: | 53248 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D055556 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 2009/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 2008/07/08 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2010/06/25 |
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ANALYTICAL, DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC TECHNIQUES, AND EQUIPMENT
Investigative Techniques [E05]Investigative Techniques
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Nasal Lavage
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| Concept UI |
M0518561 |
| Scope note | Irrigation of the nose with saline or irrigation solutions for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes. It is used to remove irritants, allergens, or microorganisms from the nose. |
| Preferred term | Nasal Lavage |
| Entry term(s) |
Nasal Irrigation Nasal Irrigations Nasal Lavages |
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