bone density - CISMeF

Preferred Label : bone density;

MeSH definition : The amount of mineral per square centimeter of BONE. This is the definition used in clinical practice. Actual bone density would be expressed in grams per milliliter. It is most frequently measured by X-RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY or TOMOGRAPHY, X RAY COMPUTED. Bone density is an important predictor for OSTEOPOROSIS.;

MeSH synonym : bone densities; bone mineral density; density, bone mineral; bone mineral densities; density, bone;

MeSH hyponym : bone mineral content; Bone Mineral Contents;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bone density;

Details

Origin ID

D015519;

UMLS CUI

C0005938;

Allowable qualifiers
- drug effects [MeSH Qualifier]
- ethics [MeSH Qualifier]
- genetics [MeSH Qualifier]
- immunology [MeSH Qualifier]
- physiology [MeSH Qualifier]
- radiation effects [MeSH Qualifier]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Bone Mineral Density Test [NCIt concept]
- Bone density finding (finding) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Transmission bone density study (procedure) [SNOMED CT concept]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Bone Mineral Density [NCIt concept]
- Bone density [LOINC component]
- Bone density [LOINC part]
- bone density [Radlex concept]
- bone density [MedlinePlus Topic]
Indexing information
- salmon calcitonin [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
Record concept(s)
- bone density [MeSH concept]
- bone mineral content [MeSH concept]
See also
- absorptiometry, photon [MeSH Descriptor]
- bone diseases, metabolic [MeSH Descriptor]
See also (suggested by CISMeF)
- absorptiometry, photon [MeSH Descriptor]
- bone density conservation agents [MeSH Descriptor]
See also inter- (CISMeF)
- Bone Mineral Content [NCIt concept]
- Trabecular Bone Score [SYNODOS term]
Semantic type(s)
- Clinical Attribute [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Bone Mineral Density [NCIt concept]
- Bone density [LOINC component]
- Bone density [LOINC part]
- bone density [MedlinePlus Topic]

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