Preferred Label : Anger camera;
IUPAC definition : A camera in which a large diameter scintillator is coupled to an array of photomultiplier
tubes by fibre optics. X-ray imaging may also be achieved in multi-crystal cameras
where many small crystals individually scintillate.;
Origin ID : A00345;
UMLS CUI : C0017004;
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Semantic type(s)
- UMLS correspondences (same concept)
A camera in which a large diameter scintillator is coupled to an array of photomultiplier
tubes by fibre optics. X-ray imaging may also be achieved in multi-crystal cameras
where many small crystals individually scintillate.
