X-Ray - CISMeF

Preferred Label : X-Ray;

NCIt synonyms : Radiation, X-Rays; X-radiation;

NCIt definition : Ionizing electromagnetic radiation having a wavelength that is shorter than ultraviolet radiation and longer than gamma radiation.;

Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: A type of high-energy radiation. In low doses, x-rays are used to diagnose diseases by making pictures of the inside of the body. In high doses, x-rays are used to treat cancer.; CDISC: A high-energy, short wavelength (longer than gamma ray), ionizing electromagnetic type of radiation emitted from outside the nucleus in the electron shell.;

Codes from synonyms : CDR0000045944;

Details

Origin ID

C17262;

UMLS CUI

C0043309;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Exposure to ionizing radiation [ICD-10 category (who)]
- Exposure to ionizing radiation [ICD-10 category]
- Radiographic imaging procedure (procedure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- X-Rays [DeCS]
- X-ray [LOINC method]
- X-rays [UNESCO concept]
- projection radiography [Radlex concept]
- radiology department, hospital [MeSH Descriptor]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Plain radiography (procedure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- X-Rays [MeSH concept]
- X-radiation [IUPAC Term]
- X-ray [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- X-ray NOS [MedDRA LLT]
- X-ray electromagnetic radiation (physical force) [SNOMED CT concept]
- X-rays [MeSH Descriptor]
- Xray [LOINC component]
- radiography [MeSH Descriptor]
- radiography [MeSH Qualifier]
- x-ray [SNOMED Notion]
- x-rays [MedlinePlus Topic]
Semantic type(s)
- Natural Phenomenon or Process [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- X-Rays [MeSH concept]
- X-radiation [IUPAC Term]
- X-ray electromagnetic radiation (physical force) [SNOMED CT concept]
- X-rays [MeSH Descriptor]
- x-ray [SNOMED Notion]
concept_is_in_subset
- CDISC SEND Rad/Nuc Agent Ionizing Radiation Type Response Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CDISC SEND Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Cellosaurus Resistance and Transformant Physical Factor Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Cellosaurus Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium Terminology [NCIt concept]

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