Qualifier English: | diagnostic imaging | ||||
Qualifier Spanish: |
diagnóstico por imagen
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Qualifier Portuguese: | diagnóstico por imagem | ||||
Qualifier French: | imagerie diagnostique | ||||
Entry term(s): |
X-ray X-ray diagnosis X-ray image echography echotomography radiography radioisotope scanning radionuclide imaging roentgenography ultrasonic diagnosis ultrasonography ultrasound |
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RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/Q000000981 | ||||
Scope note: | Used for the visualization of an anatomical structure or for the diagnosis of disease. Commonly used imaging techniques include radiography, radionuclide imaging, thermography, tomography, and ultrasonography |
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Annotation: | subheading only; coordinate with specific imaging technique if pertinent |
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Allowable Qualifiers: | No qualifiers | ||||
History Note: | 2017(1967) |
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Entry Version: | DIAG IMAGE |
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Abbreviation: | DG | ||||
DeCS ID: | 56874 | ||||
Unique ID: | Q000000981 | ||||
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||
Date Established: | 2017/01/01 | ||||
Date of Entry: | 2016/06/29 | ||||
Revision Date: | 2016/06/08 |
diagnostic imaging
- Preferred
ultrasound
- Narrower
ultrasonography
- Narrower
radionuclide imaging
- Narrower
radiography
- Narrower
Concept UI |
M000614856 |
Scope note | Used for the visualization of an anatomical structure or for the diagnosis of disease. Commonly used imaging techniques include radiography, radionuclide imaging, thermography, tomography, and ultrasonography |
Preferred term | diagnostic imaging |
Concept UI |
M0030904 |
Preferred term | ultrasound |
Concept UI |
M0030903 |
Scope note | Used with organs and regions for ultrasonic imaging and with diseases for ultrasonic diagnosis. Does not include ultrasonic therapy. |
Preferred term | ultrasonography |
Entry term(s) |
echography echotomography ultrasonic diagnosis |
Concept UI |
M0030734 |
Scope note | Used for radionuclide imaging of any anatomical structure, or for the diagnosis of disease. |
Preferred term | radionuclide imaging |
Entry term(s) |
radioisotope scanning |
Concept UI |
M0030733 |
Scope note | Used with organs, regions, and diseases for x-ray examinations. |
Preferred term | radiography |
Entry term(s) |
X-ray X-ray diagnosis X-ray image roentgenography |
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