| Descriptor English: | Foreign Bodies | ||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Cuerpos Extraños
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Corpos Estranhos | ||||
| Descriptor French: | Corps étrangers | ||||
| Entry term(s): |
Bodies, Foreign Body, Foreign Foreign Body Foreign Object Foreign Objects Gossypiboma Gossypibomas Object, Foreign Objects, Foreign Retained Surgical Instrument Retained Surgical Instruments Retained Surgical Item Retained Surgical Items Retained Surgical Needle Retained Surgical Needles Retained Surgical Sponge Retained Surgical Sponges Retained Surgical Tool Retained Surgical Tools Surgical Instrument, Retained Surgical Instruments, Retained Surgical Item, Retained Surgical Items, Retained Surgical Needle, Retained Surgical Needles, Retained Surgical Sponge, Retained Surgical Sponges, Retained Surgical Tool, Retained Surgical Tools, Retained Textiloma Textilomas |
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| Tree number(s): |
C26.392 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D005547 | ||||
| Scope note: | Inanimate objects that become enclosed in the body. |
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| Annotation: | coordinate IM with organ (IM), not organ/disease; EYE FOREIGN BODIES is also available |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid CI chemically induced CL classification CN congenital CO complications DG diagnostic imaging DH diet therapy DI diagnosis DT drug therapy EC economics EH ethnology EM embryology EN enzymology EP epidemiology ET etiology GE genetics HI history IM immunology ME metabolism MI microbiology MO mortality NU nursing PA pathology PC prevention & control PP physiopathology PS parasitology PX psychology RH rehabilitation RT radiotherapy SU surgery TH therapy UR urine VE veterinary VI virology |
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| DeCS ID: | 5683 | ||||
| Unique ID: | D005547 | ||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||
| Date Established: | 1966/01/01 | ||||
| Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 | ||||
| Revision Date: | 2015/06/05 |
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Foreign Bodies
- Preferred
Gossypiboma
- Narrower
Retained Surgical Items
- Narrower
| Concept UI |
M0008741 |
| Scope note | Inanimate objects that become enclosed in the body. |
| Preferred term | Foreign Bodies |
| Entry term(s) |
Bodies, Foreign Body, Foreign Foreign Body Foreign Object Foreign Objects Object, Foreign Objects, Foreign |
| Concept UI |
M000600118 |
| Scope note | Accidentally retained SURGICAL SPONGES after surgery. |
| Preferred term | Gossypiboma |
| Entry term(s) |
Gossypibomas Retained Surgical Sponge Retained Surgical Sponges Surgical Sponge, Retained Surgical Sponges, Retained Textiloma Textilomas |
| Concept UI |
M000600119 |
| Preferred term | Retained Surgical Items |
| Entry term(s) |
Retained Surgical Instrument Retained Surgical Instruments Retained Surgical Item Retained Surgical Needle Retained Surgical Needles Retained Surgical Tool Retained Surgical Tools Surgical Instrument, Retained Surgical Instruments, Retained Surgical Item, Retained Surgical Items, Retained Surgical Needle, Retained Surgical Needles, Retained Surgical Tool, Retained Surgical Tools, Retained |
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