whole body imaging

Preferred Label : whole body imaging;

MeSH definition : The creation of a visual display of the inside of the entire body of a human or animal for the purposes of diagnostic evaluation. This is most commonly achieved by using MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; or POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY.;

MeSH synonym : scan, whole body; whole body imagings; imaging, whole body; imagings, whole body; whole body scanning; whole body scan; scans, whole body;

Related MeSH term : whole body screening; Screening, Whole Body; Screenings, Whole Body; Whole Body Screenings;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whole body imaging;

Details

Origin ID

D051598;

UMLS CUI

C0203669;

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]
Record concept(s)
- whole body imaging [MeSH concept]
- whole body screening [MeSH concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Diagnostic Procedure [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Radioisotope scan of total body (procedure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Scan NOS whole body [MedDRA LLT]
- Total body scan [ICD-9 code]
- Total body scan (procedure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Whole Body Scan [NCIt concept]
- Whole body scan [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- total body scan [SNOMED Notion]

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