Colonoscope - CISMeF

Preferred Label : Colonoscope;

NCIt definition : A fiber-optic device used to performed colonoscopy. A colonoscope is a 75-inch long flexible tube, with camera and a special attachment to snip off or cauterize polyps, and to perform biopsies on the colon and rectum.;

Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: A thin, tube-like instrument used to examine the inside of the colon. A colonoscope has a light and a lens for viewing and may have a tool to remove tissue.;

Codes from synonyms : CDR0000046463;

Details

Origin ID

C17613;

UMLS CUI

C0180022;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Colonoscopy [LOINC method]
- Colonoscopy (procedure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Per orifice endoscopic [ICHI means]
- colonoscopes [EMDN type]
- colonoscopes [medical devices type]
- colonoscopy [CISMeF resources Type]
- colonoscopy [Artificial nutrition thesaurus concept]
- colonoscopy [MeSH Descriptor]
- colonoscopy, nos [BNCI exam]
- colonoscopy, nos [SNOMED Notion]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Colonoscope, device (physical object) [SNOMED CT concept]
- colonoscope [SNOMED Notion]
- colonoscopes [MeSH Descriptor]
- colonoscopes [MeSH concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Medical Device [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Colonoscope, device (physical object) [SNOMED CT concept]
- colonoscope [SNOMED Notion]
- colonoscopes [MeSH concept]
- colonoscopes [MeSH Descriptor]

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