wheelchairs - CISMeF

Preferred Label : wheelchairs;

MeSH definition : Chairs mounted on wheels and designed to be propelled by the occupant.; Chairs or seating mounted on wheels and designed to be controlled or propelled by the occupant. Medicare Part B (Medical Insurance) covers power-operated vehicles (scooters), walkers, and wheelchairs as durable medical equipment.;

MeSH synonym : chair, wheel; wheelchair; wheel chairs; chairs, wheel; wheel chair;

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

Details

Origin ID

D014910;

UMLS CUI

C0043143;

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]
MedlinePlus topic(s)
- mobility aids [MedlinePlus Topic]
Record concept(s)
- wheelchairs [MeSH concept]
See also (suggested by CISMeF)
- motor vehicles [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Medical Device [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Wheelchair [NCIt concept]
- Wheelchair device (physical object) [SNOMED CT concept]
- wheel chair, nos [SNOMED Notion]

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