contact lenses

Preferred Label : contact lenses;

MeSH definition : Lenses designed to be worn on the front surface of the eyeball. (UMDNS, 1999);

MeSH synonym : lenses, contact; Contact Lens; Lens, Contact;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Contact lens;

Details

Origin ID

D003261;

UMLS CUI

C0009836;

Allowable qualifiers
- adverse effects [MeSH Qualifier]
- classification [MeSH Qualifier]
- contraindications [MeSH Qualifier]
- economics [MeSH Qualifier]
- ethics [MeSH Qualifier]
- history [MeSH Qualifier]
- microbiology [MeSH Qualifier]
- parasitology [MeSH Qualifier]
- psychology [MeSH Qualifier]
- standards [MeSH Qualifier]
- statistics and numerical data [MeSH Qualifier]
- supply and distribution [MeSH Qualifier]
- trends [MeSH Qualifier]
- veterinary [MeSH Qualifier]
- virology [MeSH Qualifier]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Assistive products for seeing, other and unspecified [ICHI extension code]
- Bandage contact lens (physical object) [SNOMED CT concept]
- CONTACT LENS [Cladimed Component]
- Contact Lenses [DeCS]
- Contact lens case (physical object) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Contact lenses, device (physical object) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Corneal contact lens (physical object) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Extended - wear contact lens (physical object) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Hard corrective contact lens (physical object) [SNOMED CT concept]
- contact lenses [SNOMED Notion]
- contact lenses [EMDN type]
- contact lenses [medical devices type]
- eye wear [MedlinePlus Topic]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Contact Lens [ICNP mean]
- Contact Lens [NCIt concept]
- Contact lens [LOINC System]
- Contact lens [LOINC Class]
MedlinePlus topic(s)
- eye wear [MedlinePlus Topic]
Record concept(s)
- contact lenses [MeSH concept]
See also (suggested by CISMeF)
- contact lens solutions [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Medical Device [UMLS semantic type]

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