| Descriptor English: | Ultrasonic Waves | ||||
| Descriptor Spanish: | Ondas Ultrasónicas 
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Ondas Ultrassônicas | ||||
| Descriptor French: | Ondes ultrasonores | ||||
| Entry term(s): | LIPUS Low Intensity Pulsed Ultrasound Low Intensity Pulsed Ultrasound (LIPUS) Low Intensity Pulsed Ultrasound Radiation Low-Intensity Pulsed Ultrasound (LIPUS) Low-Intensity Pulsed Ultrasounds (LIPUS) Pulsed Ultrasound Pulsed Ultrasound, Low-Intensity (LIPUS) Pulsed Ultrasounds Pulsed Ultrasounds, Low-Intensity (LIPUS) Radiation, Ultrasound Ultrasonic Vibration Ultrasonic Vibrations Ultrasonic Wave Ultrasound Radiation Ultrasound Wave Ultrasound Waves Ultrasound, Low-Intensity Pulsed (LIPUS) Ultrasound, Pulsed Ultrasounds, Low-Intensity Pulsed (LIPUS) Ultrasounds, Pulsed Vibration, Ultrasonic Vibrations, Ultrasonic Wave, Ultrasonic Wave, Ultrasound Waves, Ultrasonic Waves, Ultrasound | ||||
| Tree number(s): | G01.750.770.776.891 | ||||
| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000069453 | ||||
| Scope note: | Oscillating sound wave with a frequency higher than the upper limit of the human hearing range. | ||||
| Allowable Qualifiers: | AE                                                            adverse effects | ||||
| Entry Combination: | therapy:Ultrasonic Therapy | ||||
| Previous Indexing: | Sound (1969-2015) Ultrasonic Therapy (1969-2015) Ultrasonics (1966-2015) Ultrasonography (1963-2015) | ||||
| Public MeSH Note: | 2016; for ULTRASOUND RADIATION see SOUND 2012-2015 | ||||
| History Note: | 2016; for ULTRASOUND RADIATION use SOUND 2012-2015 | ||||
| Related: | Ultrasonics
                                            MeSH | ||||
| DeCS ID: | 56111 | ||||
| Unique ID: | D000069453 | ||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||
| Date Established: | 2016/01/01 | ||||
| Date of Entry: | 2015/07/09 | ||||
| Revision Date: | 2015/07/07 | 
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                                        PHENOMENA AND PROCESSES
 
 Physical Phenomena [G01]Physical Phenomena
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                        Ultrasonic Waves                                            
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                        Pulsed Ultrasound                                            
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                        Low Intensity Pulsed Ultrasound                                            
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                | Concept UI | M0557305 | 
| Scope note | Oscillating sound wave with a frequency higher than the upper limit of the human hearing range. | 
| Preferred term | Ultrasonic Waves | 
| Entry term(s) | Radiation, Ultrasound Ultrasonic Vibration Ultrasonic Vibrations Ultrasonic Wave Ultrasound Radiation Ultrasound Wave Ultrasound Waves Vibration, Ultrasonic Vibrations, Ultrasonic Wave, Ultrasonic Wave, Ultrasound Waves, Ultrasonic Waves, Ultrasound | 
| Concept UI | M000605515 | 
| Preferred term | Pulsed Ultrasound | 
| Entry term(s) | Pulsed Ultrasounds Ultrasound, Pulsed Ultrasounds, Pulsed | 
| Concept UI | M000605514 | 
| Preferred term | Low Intensity Pulsed Ultrasound | 
| Entry term(s) | LIPUS Low Intensity Pulsed Ultrasound (LIPUS) Low Intensity Pulsed Ultrasound Radiation Low-Intensity Pulsed Ultrasound (LIPUS) Low-Intensity Pulsed Ultrasounds (LIPUS) Pulsed Ultrasound, Low-Intensity (LIPUS) Pulsed Ultrasounds, Low-Intensity (LIPUS) Ultrasound, Low-Intensity Pulsed (LIPUS) Ultrasounds, Low-Intensity Pulsed (LIPUS) | 
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