masks - CISMeF

Preferred Label : masks;

MeSH definition : Devices that cover the nose and mouth to maintain aseptic conditions or to administer inhaled anesthetics or other gases. (UMDNS, 1999); Devices that cover the nose and mouth to maintain aseptic conditions often for the prevention of the spread of infections (e.g. COVID19) or to administer inhaled anesthetics or other gases.;

MeSH synonym : mask;

MeSH annotation : includes surgical masks; GAS MASKS see RESPIRATORY PROTECTIVE DEVICES is available;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mask;

Details

Origin ID

D008397;

UMLS CUI

C0024861;

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]
- standards [MeSH Qualifier]
- statistics and numerical data [MeSH Qualifier]
- supply and distribution [MeSH Qualifier]
- trends [MeSH Qualifier]
- veterinary [MeSH Qualifier]
- virology [MeSH Qualifier]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Mask [ICNP mean]
- Mask [NCIt concept]
Record concept(s)
- masks [MeSH concept]
See also (suggested by CISMeF)
- respiratory protective devices [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Medical Device [UMLS semantic type]

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