ultrasonic therapy

Preferred Label : ultrasonic therapy;

MeSH definition : The use of focused, high-frequency sound waves to produce local hyperthermia in certain diseased or injured parts of the body or to destroy the diseased tissue.;

MeSH synonym : therapy, ultrasonic; therapies, ultrasonic; ultrasonic therapies; Therapeutic Ultrasound; Ultrasound, Therapeutic; Ultrasound Therapy; Therapies, Ultrasound; Therapy, Ultrasound; Ultrasound Therapies;

Wikipedia automatic translation : Therapeutic ultrasound;

MeSH annotation : do not use /util except by MeSH definition; coord with dis /ther, not dis /radiother; coordinate with disease /ther, not disease /radiother;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Therapeutic ultrasound;

Details

Origin ID

D014464;

UMLS CUI

C0041620;

Allowable qualifiers
- adverse effects [MeSH Qualifier]
- classification [MeSH Qualifier]
- contraindications [MeSH Qualifier]
- economics [MeSH Qualifier]
- ethics [MeSH Qualifier]
- history [MeSH Qualifier]
- instrumentation [MeSH Qualifier]
- methods [MeSH Qualifier]
- mortality [MeSH Qualifier]
- nursing [MeSH Qualifier]
- psychology [MeSH Qualifier]
- standards [MeSH Qualifier]
- statistics and numerical data [MeSH Qualifier]
- trends [MeSH Qualifier]
- veterinary [MeSH Qualifier]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Therapeutic Ultrasound [NCIt concept]
- Therapeutic ultrasound (regime/therapy) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Ultrasound Therapy [PCS menu]
- Ultrasound therapy [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- therapeutic ultrasound, nos [SNOMED Notion]
MeSH Descriptor(s) used for indexing
- Ultrasonic Waves [MeSH Descriptor]
- ultrasonics [MeSH Descriptor]
Record concept(s)
- ultrasonic therapy [MeSH concept]
See also
- ultrasonic surgical procedures [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Therapeutic or Preventive Procedure [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Therapeutic Ultrasound [NCIt concept]
- Therapeutic ultrasound [ICD-9 code]
- Therapeutic ultrasound (regime/therapy) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Ultrasound therapy [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- therapeutic ultrasound, nos [SNOMED Notion]

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