Sigmoidoscope - CISMeF

Preferred Label : Sigmoidoscope;

NCIt definition : A flexible fiber-optic probe that is used to examine the last 12-25 inches of the large intestine.;

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

Codes from synonyms : CDR0000046680;

Details

Origin ID

C17626;

UMLS CUI

C0183294;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Sigmoidoscopes [ICD-11 Extension code]
- Sigmoidoscopy [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- Sigmoidoscopy [ICHI intervention]
- Sigmoidoscopy (procedure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- sigmoidoscopes [EMDN type]
- sigmoidoscopes [medical devices type]
- sigmoidoscopy, nos [SNOMED Notion]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- sigmoidoscopes [MeSH Descriptor]
- sigmoidoscopes [MeSH concept]
False automatic mappings
- Sigmoidoscope (physical object) [SNOMED CT concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Medical Device [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Sigmoidoscope (physical object) [SNOMED CT concept]
- sigmoidoscopes [MeSH concept]
- sigmoidoscopes [MeSH Descriptor]

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