sclerotherapy - CISMeF

Preferred Label : sclerotherapy;

MeSH definition : Treatment of varicose veins, hemorrhoids, gastric and esophageal varices, and peptic ulcer hemorrhage by injection or infusion of chemical agents which cause localized thrombosis and eventual fibrosis and obliteration of the vessels.;

MeSH synonym : sclerotherapies;

MeSH annotation : coord IM with dis /ther (IM), not /drug ther;

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

Details

Origin ID

D015911;

UMLS CUI

C0036435;

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]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Sclerotherapy [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- Sclerotherapy [NCIt concept]
Record concept(s)
- sclerotherapy [MeSH concept]
See also
- sclerosing solutions [MeSH Descriptor]
- varicose veins [MeSH Descriptor]
See also (suggested by CISMeF)
- esophageal and gastric varices [MeSH Descriptor]
See also inter- (CISMeF)
- post sclerotherapy venitis [Indication]
Semantic type(s)
- Therapeutic or Preventive Procedure [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Injection of sclerosing agent (procedure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Sclerotherapy [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- Sclerotherapy [NCIt concept]
- injection of sclerosing agent, nos [SNOMED Notion]

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