Preferred Label : Prostate Mechanical Imager;
NCIt synonyms : PMI; Prostate Mechanical Imaging;
NCIt definition : A transrectal probe equipped with a pressure sensor array and position tracking sensor
that translates the prostate's elastic properties into a digital three-dimensional
map of the tested organ. Similar in concept to digital rectal examination (DRE), PMI
can minimize subjectivity by providing an easy-to-use and accurate tool for visualizing
abnormalities of the prostate.;
Origin ID : C121712;
UMLS CUI : C4049974;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
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